Poeciliopsis Regan, 1913

Lucinda, Paulo Henrique Franco & Reis, Roberto E., 2005, Systematics of the subfamily Poeciliinae Bonaparte (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae), with an emphasis on the tribe Cnesterodontini Hubbs, Neotropical Ichthyology 3 (1), pp. 1-60 : 43

Poeciliopsis Regan

Poeciliopsis Regan, 1913: 996 . Type species: Poecilia presidionis Jordan & Culver, 1895. Type by subsequent designation. Gender: feminine.

Leptorhaphis Regan, 1913: 998 . Type species: Gambusia infans Woolman, 1894 . Type by monotypy. Gender: feminine.

Aulophallus Hubbs, 1926: 64 , 69. Type species: Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866 . Type by original designation. Gender: masculine.

Poecilistes Hubbs, 1926: 63 , 68. Type species: Heterandria lutzi Meek, 1904 . Type by original designation. Gender: masculine.

Composition. Poeciliopsis baenschi Meyer, Radda, Riehl & Feichtinger , P. balsas Hubbs , P. catemaco Miller , P. elongata (Günther) ; P. fasciata (Meek) ; P. gracilis (Heckel) , P. hnilickai Meyer & Vogel , P. infans (Woolman) , P. latidens (Garman) , P. lucida Miller , P. lutzi (Meek) ; P. monacha Miller , P. occidentalis (Baird & Girard) , P. paucimaculata Bussing , P. presidionis ( Jordan & Culver), P. prolifica Miller , P. retropinna (Regan) , P. scarlli Meyer, Riehl, Dawes & Dibble , P. turneri Miller , P. turrubarensis (Meek) ; P. viriosa Miller.

Distribution. Southern USA to Colombia (Pacific drainages), and southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras (Atlantic drainages).