Freshly collected male
Freshly collected male of Poecilia sulphuraria at Baños del Azufre, Grijalva drainage [Tabasco]. Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas. (15-Apr-2018). determiner Juan Miguel Artigas Azas

Family
Poeciliidae

Sub-family
Poeciliinae

Genus
Poecilia


Last updated on:
27-Nov-2012

Poecilia sulphuraria (Alvarez, 1948)


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Original description as Mollienesia sulphuraria:

  • Álvarez del Villar, José. 1948. "Descripción de una nueva especie de Mollienisia capturada en Baños del Azufre, Tabasco (Pisces, Poeciliidae)". Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas. 5(3-4):275-281 (ffm00022)

Conservation: Poecilia sulphuraria is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.