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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae Poeciliids
Subfamily: Poeciliinae
Genus: Priapichthys

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7 species (see list below)

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Photo by Molina, A.

Central America
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Priapichthys annectens (Regan, 1907)

Photo by Molina, A.
 
Priapichthys annectens
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South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Priapichthys caliensis
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South America
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
 
Priapichthys chocoensis
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Central America
Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Priapichthys darienensis
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South America
Max. Length 3 cm TL
 
Priapichthys nigroventralis
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Central America
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Priapichthys panamensis
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Central America
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Priapichthys puetzi
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7 Species of Family Poeciliidae with Genus Priapichthys
(Poeciliids)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1907 Priapichthys annectens Central America 6.5 SL
1916 Priapichthys caliensis South America 2.8 SL
1916 Priapichthys chocoensis South America 4.5 TL
1913 Priapichthys darienensis Central America 4 TL
1912 Priapichthys nigroventralis South America 3 TL
1916 Priapichthys panamensis Central America 3.5 SL
1996 Priapichthys puetzi Central America 5.5 SL



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