Girardinus

The Girardinus gathers several S of Poisson S of Poeciliidae.

The kind Girardichthys , synonymous with Girardinus , is not any more one valid name. It related to only Girardichthys falcatus Eigenmann, 1903.

List species

Girardinus creolus - Garman, 1895
Girardinus cubensis - (Eigenmann, 1903)
Girardinus denticulatus - Garman, 1895
Girardinus falcatus - (Eigenmann, 1903)
Girardinus metallicus - Poey, 1854
Girardinus microdactylus - Rivetted, 1944
Girardinus uninotatus - Poey, 1860

Guppy

The Guppy, fish well-known of the aquarists, was classified several times under the kind Girardinus and several different names before being classified under the kind Poecilia .

Following names are consequently nonvalid:

Girardinus guppii/guppyi - Günther 1866
Girardinus reticulatus - Günther 1866
Girardinus poecilioides - Boulenger 1912

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