Family
Poeciliidae
6 species in 4 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 1 year (Gila topminnow) to 5 years (Guppy).
Species
6
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
44.2%
Range 41.6–47.8%
Genera
4
Largest: Gambusia (2)
Overview
The Poeciliidae tree
Select a clade to look insideOuter ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale
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Genera of Poeciliidae
4 genera, by species countWhere Poeciliidae sit among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.
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- Poeciliidae (6)
- Other species
Species in Poeciliidae
Select a column to sort| Poecilia reticulata | Guppy | 5 yr | 16,538 bp | 41.63% |
| Xiphophorus hellerii | Green swordtail | 5 yr | 16,635 bp | 47.82% |
| Gambusia affinis | Mosquitofish | 3 yr | 16,614 bp | 44.90% |
| Poecilia sphenops | Molly | 3 yr | 16,533 bp | 43.40% |
| Gambusia holbrooki | Eastern mosquitofish | 1 yr | 16,611 bp | 45.04% |
| Poeciliopsis occidentalis | Gila topminnow | 1 yr | 16,771 bp | 42.99% |