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Gambusia Poey, 1854

1100260  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1100260)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Cyprinodontiformes (Order)
  7. Poeciliidae (Family)
  8. Gambusia (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Schizophallus Hubbs, 1926 · unaccepted (synonym)
Zygonectus · unaccepted

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  1. Species Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853)
  2. Species Gambusia alvarezi Hubbs & Springer, 1957
  3. Species Gambusia amistadensis Peden, 1973
  4. Species Gambusia atrora Rosen & Bailey, 1963
  5. Species Gambusia aurata Miller & Minckley, 1970
  6. Species Gambusia baracoana Rivas, 1944
  7. Species Gambusia beebei Myers, 1935
  8. Species Gambusia bucheri Rivas, 1944
  9. Species Gambusia clarkhubbsi Garrett & Edwards, 2003
  10. Species Gambusia dominicensis Regan, 1913
  11. Species Gambusia echeagarayi (Alvarez, 1952)
  12. Species Gambusia eurystoma Miller, 1975
  13. Species Gambusia gaigei Hubbs, 1929
  14. Species Gambusia geiseri Hubbs & Hubbs, 1957
  15. Species Gambusia georgei Hubbs & Peden, 1969
  16. Species Gambusia heterochir Hubbs, 1957
  17. Species Gambusia hispaniolae Fink, 1971
  18. Species Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
  19. Species Gambusia hurtadoi Hubbs & Springer, 1957
  20. Species Gambusia krumholzi Minckley, 1963
  21. Species Gambusia lemaitrei Fowler, 1950
  22. Species Gambusia longispinis Minckley, 1962
  23. Species Gambusia luma Rosen & Bailey, 1963
  24. Species Gambusia manni Hubbs, 1927
  25. Species Gambusia marshi Minckley & Craddock, 1962
  26. Species Gambusia melapleura (Gosse, 1851)
  27. Species Gambusia monticola Rivas, 1971
  28. Species Gambusia myersi Ahl, 1925
  29. Species Gambusia nicaraguensis Günther, 1866
  30. Species Gambusia nobilis (Baird & Girard, 1853)
  31. Species Gambusia panuco Hubbs, 1926
  32. Species Gambusia pseudopunctata Rivas, 1969
  33. Species Gambusia punctata Poey, 1854
  34. Species Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  35. Species Gambusia rachowi (Regan, 1914)
  36. Species Gambusia regani Hubbs, 1926
  37. Species Gambusia rhizophorae Rivas, 1969
  38. Species Gambusia senilis Girard, 1859
  39. Species Gambusia sexradiata Hubbs, 1936
  40. Species Gambusia speciosa Girard, 1859
  41. Species Gambusia vittata Hubbs, 1926
  42. Species Gambusia wrayi Regan, 1913
  43. Species Gambusia xanthosoma Greenfield, 1983
  44. Species Gambusia yucatana Regan, 1914
  45. Species Gambusia aestiputeus Fowler, 1950 accepted as Gambusia nicaraguensis Günther, 1866
  46. Species Gambusia aestiputius Fowler, 1950 accepted as Gambusia nicaraguensis Günther, 1866
  47. Species Gambusia annectens Regan, 1907 accepted as Priapichthys annectens (Regan, 1907)
  48. Species Gambusia atzi Rosen & Gordon, 1951 accepted as Gambusia rachowi (Regan, 1914)
  49. Species Gambusia bonita Meek, 1904 accepted as Priapella bonita (Meek, 1904)
  50. Species Gambusia caliensis Eigenmann & Henn, 1916 accepted as Priapichthys caliensis (Eigenmann & Henn, 1916)
  51. Species Gambusia cana Meek & Hildebrand, 1913 accepted as Neoheterandria cana (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
  52. Species Gambusia cascajalensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1913 accepted as Brachyrhaphis cascajalensis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
  53. Species Gambusia caudovittata Regan, 1913 accepted as Priapichthys nigroventralis (Eigenmann & Henn, 1912)
  54. Species Gambusia caymanensis Regan, 1913 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  55. Species Gambusia darienensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1913 accepted as Priapichthys darienensis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
  56. Species Gambusia dovii Regan, 1913 accepted as Gambusia nicaraguensis Günther, 1866
  57. Species Gambusia episcopi Steindachner, 1878 accepted as Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Steindachner, 1878)
  58. Species Gambusia fasciata Meek, 1904 accepted as Poeciliopsis fasciata (Meek, 1904)
  59. Species Gambusia finlayi Santa Maria, 1956 accepted as Gambusia punctata Poey, 1854
  60. Species Gambusia gracilior Regan, 1913 accepted as Gambusia wrayi Regan, 1913
  61. Species Gambusia gracilis Girard, 1859 accepted as Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853)
  62. Species Gambusia heckeli Bleeker, 1860 accepted as Poeciliopsis gracilis (Heckel, 1848)
  63. Species Gambusia holbrocki Girard, 1859 accepted as Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
  64. Species Gambusia holbrookii Girard, 1859 accepted as Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
  65. Species Gambusia howelli Rivas, 1944 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  66. Species Gambusia hubbsi Breder, 1934 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  67. Species Gambusia humilis Günther, 1866 accepted as Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853)
  68. Species Gambusia infans Woolman, 1894 accepted as Poeciliopsis infans (Woolman, 1894)
  69. Species Gambusia latipunctata Meek & Hildebrand, 1913 accepted as Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Steindachner, 1878)
  70. Species Gambusia marschi Minckley & Craddock, 1962 accepted as Gambusia marshi Minckley & Craddock, 1962
  71. Species Gambusia mcneili Fowler, 1916 accepted as Gambusia nicaraguensis Günther, 1866
  72. Species Gambusia mcnieli Fowler, 1916 accepted as Gambusia nicaraguensis Günther, 1866
  73. Species Gambusia melanosticta Regan, 1913 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  74. Species Gambusia modesta Troschel, 1865 accepted as Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1846
  75. Species Gambusia modesta Ahl, 1923 accepted as Gambusia myersi Ahl, 1925
  76. Species Gambusia nigropunctata Regan, 1913 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  77. Species Gambusia nigroventralis Eigenmann & Henn, 1912 accepted as Priapichthys nigroventralis (Eigenmann & Henn, 1912)
  78. Species Gambusia oligosticta Regan, 1913 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  79. Species Gambusia parismina Meek, 1912 accepted as Brachyrhaphis parismina (Meek, 1912)
  80. Species Gambusia patruelis (Baird & Girard, 1853) accepted as Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853)
  81. Species Gambusia picturada Poey, 1868 accepted as Gambusia puncticulata Poey, 1854
  82. Species Gambusia plumbea Troschel, 1865 accepted as Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1846
  83. Species Gambusia rachowii (Regan, 1914) accepted as Gambusia rachowi (Regan, 1914)
  84. Species Gambusia rhabdophora Regan, 1908 accepted as Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora (Regan, 1908)
  85. Species Gambusia terrabensis Regan, 1907 accepted as Brachyrhaphis terrabensis (Regan, 1907)
  86. Species Gambusia tridentiger Garman, 1895 accepted as Neoheterandria tridentiger (Garman, 1895)
  87. Species Gambusia turrubarensis Meek, 1912 accepted as Poeciliopsis turrubarensis (Meek, 1912)
  88. Species Gambusia umbratilis Meek, 1912 accepted as Xenophallus umbratilis (Meek, 1912)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Poey, F. (1851-1854). Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba. Tomo 1. Barcina, Habana. 463 pp. [1–40 + pls 1–8: 1851; 41–200 + pls 9–22: 1852; 201–280 + pls 23–30: 1853; 281–453 + pls 31–34: 1854]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20113
page(s): 382 [details] 
Taxonomic remark On Official List (Opinion 375). (Eschmeyer).  
Taxonomic remark On Official List (Opinion 375). (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Gambusia Poey, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1100260 on 2025-01-14
Date
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2016-11-22 11:10:04Z
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db_admin
2017-11-22 13:18:58Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Poey, F. (1851-1854). Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba. Tomo 1. Barcina, Habana. 463 pp. [1–40 + pls 1–8: 1851; 41–200 + pls 9–22: 1852; 201–280 + pls 23–30: 1853; 281–453 + pls 31–34: 1854]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20113
page(s): 382 [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 

original description (of Schizophallus Hubbs, 1926) Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 16
page(s): 40 [details] 

original description (of Dicerophallus Álvarez, 1952) Ciencia, Méx., 12
page(s): 95 [details] 

original description (of Orthophallus Rivas, 1963) Copeia 1963: 337
page(s): 339 [details] 

original description (of Flexipenis Hubbs in Rivas, 1963) in Rivas, Copeia 1963
page(s): 334 [details] 

original description (of Paragambusia Meek, 1904) Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Zool. Ser., 5
page(s): 133 [details] 

original description (of Heterophallina Hubbs, 1926) Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 16
page(s): 26 [details] 

original description (of Arthrophallus Hubbs, 1926) Misc. Pub. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 16
page(s): 38 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish. FishBase flag: All Freshwater. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

Subfamily Poeciliinae [details]

Taxonomic remark On Official List (Opinion 375). (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Gambusia punctata Poey 1854 [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Orthophallus Rivas, 1963)
To BioNames database (from synonym Flexipenis Hubbs in Rivas, 1963)
To BioNames database (from synonym Paragambusia Meek, 1904)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Orthophallus Rivas, 1963)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Paragambusia Meek, 1904)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Flexipenis Hubbs in Rivas, 1963)
To WoRMS (from synonym Schizophallus Hubbs, 1926)
To WoRMS 
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