Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Poecilia; Species: surinamensis; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		McAllister, D.E., 1990
Comment :		In Humboldt & Valenciennes. Author and year from Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282).
Etymology of Generic name :		Greek, poikilos = with a lot of colours (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Torres, Armi G. - 1999-08-04

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2017-10-27