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Poecilia vivipara, sometimes called the southern molly, is a small euryhaline livebearer fish distributed along the Atlantic coast of South America. It is most frequently found in standing brackish water. It has been introduced outside its native range to control mosquito populations and is occasionally kept in home aquariums.
Poecilia chica, the dwarf molly, is a livebearer fish from the Mexican state of Jalisco. The fish are small and exceptionally colorful. The fish are small and exceptionally colorful. The dominant male may become completely black, which is a unique ability in the Mollienesia subgenus .
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Poecilia gillii is a livebearer, meaning that females give birth to live fry. [3] It reproduces continuously year-round, with most juveniles appearing in August. [2]In some poeciliid species, e.g. P. latipinna and Xiphophorus multilineatus, large males court females while small males instead rely on chasing and sneaking up on the females to copulate.
Poecilia sphenops, called the Mexican molly or simply the molly, is a species of poeciliid fish from Central America. It was once understood as a widespread species with numerous local variants ranging from Mexico to Venezuela, but these variants are today considered distinct species belonging to the P. sphenops complex and P. sphenops itself as being native to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Poecilia velifera, known as the Yucatan molly and also as the giant sailfin molly amongst aquarists, [3] is a large livebearer that lives in coastal waters of the Yucatan Peninsula. These live-bearer ( Poeciliidae ) fish are particularly well known for both the extreme size variation among males, and the sexual dimorphism between males and ...
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The most commonly kept species are guppies (P. reticulata), mollies (P. sphenops or P. latipinna), and Endler's livebearers . Members of the genus readily hybridize with each other and so most commercially offered fish are hybrids (with guppies having some Endler, and mollies being a mix of common and sailfin mollies).