Pseudopoecilia

Pseudopoecilia
Pseudopoecilia fria, specimens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cyprinodontiformes
Family:Poeciliidae
Subfamily:Procatopodinae
Genus:Pseudopoecilia
Regan, 1913

Pseudopoecilia is a genus of small poeciliid fishes native to rivers, streams, springs, ponds and pools in the Chocó-Tumbes region in southwestern Colombia, western Ecuador and northwestern Peru.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Pseudopoecilia austrocolumbiana Radda, 1987
  • Pseudopoecilia festae (Boulenger, 1898)
  • Pseudopoecilia fria (C. H. Eigenmann & Henn, 1914)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Pseudopoecilia in FishBase. August 2012 version.


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