WoRMS taxon details
Poeciliopsis elongata (Günther, 1866)
282304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282304)
accepted
Species
Aulophallus elongatus (Günther, 1866) · unaccepted (synonym)
Mollienesia elongata (Günther, 1866) · unaccepted
Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866 · unaccepted
(of Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866) Günther, A. (1866). Catalogue of fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum. 6: i-xv + 1-368. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Poeciliopsis elongata (Günther, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282304 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866) Günther, A. (1866). Catalogue of fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum. 6: i-xv + 1-368. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Poeciliopsis elongata)
To Fishbase (from synonym Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866)
To Fishbase (from synonym Mollienesia elongata (Günther, 1866))
To Fishbase (from synonym Aulophallus elongatus (Günther, 1866))
To FishBase images (Poeciliopsis elongata, Panama, by Robertson, R.)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 247405 Poeciliopsis elongata)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 293414 Poeciliopsis elongata)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Poeciliopsis elongata)
To Fishbase (from synonym Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866)
To Fishbase (from synonym Mollienesia elongata (Günther, 1866))
To Fishbase (from synonym Aulophallus elongatus (Günther, 1866))
To FishBase images (Poeciliopsis elongata, Panama, by Robertson, R.)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Poecilia elongata Günther, 1866)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 247405 Poeciliopsis elongata)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 293414 Poeciliopsis elongata)
To ITIS
