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THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Poeciliidae · Clear filter

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
Priapichthys panamensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1916PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Priapichthys puetzi Meyer & Etzel, 1996PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Procatopus aberrans Ahl, 1927PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Procatopus nototaenia Boulenger, 1904PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Procatopus similis Ahl, 1927PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudopoecilia austrocolumbiana Radda, 1987PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudopoecilia festae (Boulenger, 1898)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudopoecilia fria (Eigenmann & Henn, 1914)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus anzuetoi (Rosen & Bailey, 1979)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel, 1848)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus cataractae (Rosen, 1979)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus diremptus (Rosen, 1979)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus jonesii (Günther, 1874)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus litoperas (Rosen & Bailey, 1979)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pseudoxiphophorus obliquus (Rosen, 1979)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhexipanchax kabae (Daget, 1962)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhexipanchax lamberti (Daget, 1962)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhexipanchax nimbaensis (Daget, 1948)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Scolichthys greenwayi Rosen, 1967PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Scolichthys iota Rosen, 1967PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Tomeurus gracilis Eigenmann, 1909PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xenophallus umbratilis (Meek, 1912)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Chiapas SwordtailXiphophorus alvarezi Rosen, 1960PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Spiketail PlatyfishXiphophorus andersi Meyer & Schartl, 1980PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
sheepshead swordtailXiphophorus birchmanni Lechner & Radda, 1987PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus clemenciae Álvarez, 1959PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Short-sword PlatyfishXiphophorus continens Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Delicate SwordtailXiphophorus cortezi Rosen, 1960PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Monterrey PlatyfishXiphophorus couchianus (Girard, 1859)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Reticulate PlatyfishXiphophorus evelynae Rosen, 1960PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus gordoni Miller & Minckley, 1963PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
green swordtailXiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus kallmani Meyer & Schartl, 2003PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus kosszanderi Meyer & Wischnath, 1981PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Southern PlatyfishXiphophorus maculatus (Günther, 1866)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Highland SwordtailXiphophorus malinche Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus mayae Meyer & Schartl, 2002PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Marbled SwordtailXiphophorus meyeri Schartl & Schröder, 1988PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Catemaco platyfishXiphophorus milleri Rosen, 1960PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus mixei Kallman, Walter, Morizot & Kazianis, 2004PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Moctezuma SwordtailXiphophorus montezumae Jordan & Snyder, 1899PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus monticolus Kallman, Walter, Morizot & Kazianis, 2004PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Barred SwordtailXiphophorus multilineatus Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Mountain SwordtailXiphophorus nezahualcoyotl Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pygmy SwordtailXiphophorus pygmaeus Hubbs & Gordon, 1943PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus roseni Meyer & Wischnath, 1981PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xiphophorus signum Rosen & Kallman, 1969PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Variable PlatyfishXiphophorus variatus (Meek, 1904)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Swordtail PlatyfishXiphophorus xiphidium (Gordon, 1932)PoeciliidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
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Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.