Poeciliidae

LARSON, HELEN K., WILLIAMS, REX S. & HAMMER, MICHAEL P., 2013, <strong> An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia </ strong>, Zootaxa 3696 (1), pp. 1-293 : 70-71

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3696.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B11FDC62-C87A-483A-A728-28607EA4EFF9

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A97887FA-4743-FFDE-FF56-8CC7FD3C391F

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Poeciliidae
status

 

Poeciliidae View in CoL View at ENA

(livebearers)

Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859 View in CoL

Eastern Gambusia View in CoL

Gambusia holbrooki Girard View in CoL (ex Agassiz), 1859: 62 (Palatka, east Florida; Charleston, South Carolina).— Unmack 2001: 669 (Ilparpa Swamp); Hoese et al. 2006: 742 (NT; Lake Eyre basin, N coastal, W plateau).? Gambusia dominicensis View in CoL — Glover and Sim 1978: 42–43 (Finke River drainage); Lake 1978: 81 (vicinity of Alice Springs); Glover 1982: 243 (Finke River drainage).

Gambusia affinis View in CoL — Lloyd and Tomasov 1985: 449 (Darwin; 12 23'S 130 54'E); Paxton et al. 1989: 347 (N.T.).

Phalloceros caudimaculatus View in CoL — Unmack 2001: 669 (Trephina Gorge, Lower John Hayes Rockhole site). Ilparpa Swamp, Alice Springs. Introduced. Lake’s record probably refers to the same population as that reported by Glover & Sim (1978).

Phalloceros caudimaculatus ( Hensel, 1868) View in CoL

Speckled Mosquitofish

Girardinus caudimaculatus Hensel, 1868: 362 View in CoL (Costa da Serra, São Leopoldo, Brazil).

Phalloceros caudimaculatus View in CoL — Unmack 2001: 669 (Trephina Gorge, Lower John Hayes Rockhole site).

Specimens from John Hayes Rockhole (NTM S.11075-001) now lost. Unmack (2001) considers that these were Phalloceros caudimaculatus View in CoL , based on specimens collected from Trephina Gorge in 1973, held at National Museum of Victoria (NMV A.13148). Introduced.

Poecila reticulata Peters, 1859

Guppy

Poecila reticulata Peters, 1859: 412 (Guayre River, Caracas, Venuzuela) .

Eight lots in NTM, from Nhulunbuy Town Lagoon; Fannie Bay, Karama, Darwin; Humpty Doo (NTM

S.16312-001, S.16311-001, S.12360-001, S.11571-001, S.11275-002, S.10657-001, S.15459-001, S.15238-004). New record for the NT. Introduced.

Xiphophorus helleri Heckel, 1848 View in CoL

Swordtail

Xiphophorus helleri Heckel, 1848: 291 View in CoL , plate 8 (Orizaba, Mexico).— Unmack 2001: 669 (Todd River, Heavitree Gap; dam by Pine Gap). Alice Springs, Darwin, Nhulunbuy Town Lagoon (NTM S.12274-001, S.16281-001). Introduced.

Xiphophorus maculatus ( Günther, 1866) View in CoL

Platy

Platypoecilus maculatus Günther, 1866: 350 ( Mexico) View in CoL .

Charles Darwin University drains; Golf Course, Alice Springs; Darwin (NTM S.15315-001, S.15500- 001).

New record for the NT. Introduced.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Cyprinodontiformes

Family

Poeciliidae

Loc

Poeciliidae

LARSON, HELEN K., WILLIAMS, REX S. & HAMMER, MICHAEL P. 2013
2013
Loc

Gambusia holbrooki

Hoese, D. F. & Bray, D. J. & Paxton, J. R. & Allen, G. R. 2006: 742
Unmack, P. J. 2001: 669
Glover, C. J. M. 1982: 243
Glover, C. J. M. & Sim, T. 1978: 42
Lake, J. S. 1978: 81
2001
Loc

Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Unmack, P. J. 2001: 669
2001
Loc

Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Unmack, P. J. 2001: 669
2001
Loc

Gambusia affinis

Paxton, J. R. & Hoese, D. F. & Allen, G. R. & Hanley, J. E. 1989: 347
Lloyd, L. N. & Tomasov, J. F. 1985: 449
1985
Loc

Girardinus caudimaculatus

Hensel, R. 1868: 362
1868
Loc

Platypoecilus maculatus Günther, 1866: 350 ( Mexico )

Gunther, A. 1866: 350
1866
Loc

Poecila reticulata

Peters, W. C. H. 1859: 412
1859
Loc

Xiphophorus helleri

Unmack, P. J. 2001: 669
Heckel, J. 1848: 291
1848
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