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Poecilia wingei Poeser, Kempkes & Isbrücker, 2005

Black-Bar Endler, Endler's livebearer, Endler's guppy

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1937

Rediscovered in 1975

 

Distribution

Laguna de Patos, Venezuela

 

Biology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Poeser, Fred N., Kempkes, Michael and Isbrücker, Isaäc J. H. (2005). Description of Poecilia (Acanthophacelus) wingein. sp. from the Paría Peninsula, Venezuela, including notes on Acanthophacelus Eigenmann, 1907 and other subgenera of Poecilia Bloch and Schneider, 1801 (Teleostei, Cyprinodontiformes, Poeciliidae). Contributions to Zoology 74(1-2): 97-115.

 

Other references:

Schories, Susanne, Manfred K. Meyer & Manfred Schartl (2009). Description of Poecilia (Acanthophacelus) obscura n. sp., (Teleostei: Poeciliidae), a new guppy species from western Trinidad, with remarks on P. wingei and the status of the “Endler’s guppy”. Zootaxa 2266: 35-50. [Abstract]

 

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