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Poecilia reticulata Peters, 1859

Guppy
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Netherlands country information

Common names: Gup
Occurrence: introduced
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Nijssen, H. and S.J. de Groot, 1974
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Accidentally released from aquaria and became common in heated waters. Recorded from the Noordzeekanaal (Ref. 80052). Populations have at least temporarily established in warm effluents of power plants (Ref. 59043).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nl.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Welcomme, R.L., 1988
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Guppies, Barbados millions, Queue de voile, ... more

Classificatie / Names Lokale namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes(Genus, Soort(en)) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Poeciliidae (Poeciliids) > Poeciliinae
Etymology: Poecilia: Greek, poikilos = with a lot of colours (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Peters.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

; zoet water; brak water benthopelagisch; pH range: 7.0 - 8.0; dH range: 9 - 19; standvastig.   Tropical; 18°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672); 14°N - 2°N, 67°W - 52°W

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