Genus

Poecilia

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 3 years (Molly) to 5 years (Guppy).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
3–5 yr
Longest: Guppy
Median GC
42.5%
Range 41.6–43.4%
Median mtDNA size
16,536 bp

Where Poecilia species 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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Species in Poecilia

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Species in Poecilia
Poecilia reticulataGuppy5 yr16,538 bp41.63%
Poecilia sphenopsMolly3 yr16,533 bp43.40%