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Poeciliidae (Poeciliids) > Poeciliinae
Etymology: Poeciliopsis: Greek, poikilos = with a lot of colours + Greek, opsis = appearance (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Clarence Lester Turner (1890–1969) was an American ichthyologist who studied embryology and reproduction in fishes. Among his published works are: The Crayfishes of Ohio (1926) and Collected Papers on Reproduction and Viviparity in Teleost Fishes (1962). (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico; pH range: 7.2 - 7.6; dH range: 5 - 15. Tropical; 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 12468)
Central America: Mexico from the Rio Purificacion basin to the Rio Resolana and northeastern Cihuatlan.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 26130); 4.0 cm (female)
Adults occur mainly in small flowing and standing waters with dense vegetation (Ref 26130). Migratory behaviour is undetermined (Ref. 126106).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Wischnath, L., 1993. Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00851 (0.00369 - 0.01962), b=3.15 (2.96 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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