Poeciliidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Poeciliidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Cyprinodontiformes – many aquarium fish, especially livebearers.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Cyprinodontiformes – order; Cyprinodontoidei – suborder; Cyprinodontidae – family
Hyponyms
- (family): Aplocheilichthyinae, Poeciliinae, Procatopodinae – subfamilies
- Poecilia – type genus; Aapticheilichthys, Alfaro, Aplocheilichthys, Belonesox, Brachyrhaphis, Carlhubbsia, Cnesterodon, Fluviphylax, Gambusia, Girardinus, Heterandria, Hylopanchax, Hypsopanchax, Lacustricola, Lamprichthys, Limia, Micropanchax, Micropoecilia, Neoheterandria, Pamphorichthys, Pantanodon, Phallichthys, Phalloceros, Phalloptychus, Phallotorynus, Plataplochilus, Poeciliopsis, Poropanchax, Priapella, Priapichthys, Procatopus, Pseudopoecilia, Quintana, Scolichthys, Tomeurus, Xenodexia, Xenophallus, Xiphophorus – other genera
Further reading
- Poeciliidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Poeciliidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Poeciliidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons