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Phallichthys

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Poeciliinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Poeciliidae

Scientific name
  
Phallichthys

Higher classification
  
Livebearers

Order
  
Cyprinodontiformes

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Similar
  
Poeciliidae, Brachyrhaphis, Neoheterandria, Priapella, Priapichthys

Phallichthys amates amates


Phallichthys is a genus of poeciliids native to Central America.

Contents

Phallichthys quadripunctatus


Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

  • Phallichthys amates (N. Miller, 1907) (Merry widow livebearer)
  • Phallichthys fairweatheri D. E. Rosen & R. M. Bailey, 1959 (Picotee livebearer)
  • Phallichthys quadripunctatus W. A. Bussing, 1979
  • Phallichthys tico W. A. Bussing, 1963
  • References

    Phallichthys Wikipedia