Poecilia elegans

Species of fish endemic to the Dominican Republic

Poecilia elegans

Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Cyprinodontiformes
Family:  | Poeciliidae
Genus:  | Poecilia
Species:  |

P. elegans

Binomial name
Poecilia elegans

(Trewavas, 1948)[2]

Synonyms

Mollienesia elegans Trewavas, 1948

Poecilia elegans, the elegant molly, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Poeciliidae.[3] It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.[3]

## References

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1. ^ T.J. 2021. Poecilia elegans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T125979665A125986563. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125979665A125986563.en. Downloaded on 08 April 2021.
2. ^ Trewavas, E. 1948. Cyprinodont fishes of San Domingo, Island of Haiti. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 118 (pt 2), pages 408–415, Pl. 1.
3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Poecilia elegans". FishBase. August 2019 version.

Taxon identifiers

Poecilia elegans|

* Wikidata: Q3755627
* Wikispecies: Poecilia elegans
* CoL: 4KSDC
* EoL: 1004321
* FishBase: 27725
* GBIF: 5203790
* iNaturalist: 341955
* IRMNG: 11079127
* ITIS: 647525
* IUCN: 125979665
* NCBI: 1789829
* Open Tree of Life: 3641804
* Plazi: AC6F924C-C0D2-92EC-1055-56FA405880DE
* WoRMS: 1014324
* ZooBank: 142F5619-F8AB-41FE-B97D-0728650B16CD

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