Guppy (redirect from Poecilia reticulata)
The guppy (Poecilia reticulata), also known as millionfish or the rainbow fish, is one of the world's most widely distributed tropical fish and one of...
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are seriously threatened. Species in Poecilia are called mollies (e. g. P. sphenops) or guppies (e. g. P. reticulata) depending on body shape. Micropoecilia...
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Poecilia wingei, known to aquarists as Endlers or Endler's livebearer, in the genus Poecilia, is a small fish native to the Paria Peninsula in Venezuela...
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selection among animals. Her work on mate preference in guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) attracted media attention in numerous nature magazines and the United...
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Aggression and harassment have been documented in the males of guppies (Poecilia reticulata), bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus), botos (Inia geoffrensis)...
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Poecilia picta, the swamp guppy, is a species of livebearer fish found in South America. It is closely related to the common guppy, P. reticulata, and...
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common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster); fish, such as guppies (Poecilia reticulata) and ocellated wrasse; birds, like the black grouse; and mammals...
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this flatworm is commonly found on the gills and fins of the guppy, Poecilia reticulata. G. turnbulli was said to be host specific, but an experiment where...
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extracts against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicide) and nontarget fish Poecilia reticulata". Parasitol Res. 108 (5): 1253–1263. doi:10.1007/s00436-010-2174-6...
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preference on rare (or novel) male phenotypes. A study on guppies, Poecilia reticulata, revealed that the female preference was sufficient to tightly maintain...
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(1994). "Schooling preferences for familiar fish in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata". Journal of Fish Biology. 45 (3): 401–406. doi:10.1006/jfbi.1994...
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of courtship displays in certain species of animals. In guppies (Poecilia reticulata), variation in the light environment plays a huge role in their ability...
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times higher than in the normal environment. While studying guppies (Poecilia reticulata) in Trinidad, biologist John Endler detected selection at work on...
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Other species considered similar to G. affinis include Poecilia latipinna, Poecilia reticulata, and Xiphophorus maculatus; they are commonly misidentified...
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(1983). "The Inheritance of Quantitative Fitness Traits in Guppies, Poecilia reticulata". Evolution. 37: 1193–1209. doi:10.2307/2408841. JSTOR 2408841. Ely...
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through the Welland canal c. 1921) Poecilia mexicana (shortfin molly) Poecilia reticulata (guppy) from South America Poecilia sphenops (short-finned molly)-...
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examples of alternative female strategies seen in nature. In the guppy, Poecilia reticulata, females will copy another female's mate choice if given the opportunity...
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2003). "Observational Learning and Predator Inspection in Guppies ( Poecilia reticulata ): Social Learning in Guppies". Ethology. 109 (10): 823–833. doi:10...
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Osphronemus goramy, Trichogaster pectoralis, Trichopodus trichopterus, Poecilia reticulata and Xiphophorus hellerii. On 18 June 2018, Lake Toba was the scene...
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geographical variant of the common guppy Poecilia reticulata, but is now usually treated as a separate species, Poecilia wingei. Although it had been recorded...
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"Tendency to inspect predators predicts mortality risk in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)". Behavioral Ecology. 3 (2). Oxford University Press: 125–127. doi:10...
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and Among Feral Populations and Domesticated Strains of the Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) in Singapore". Marine Biotechnology. 4 (4): 367–378. Bibcode:2002MarBt...
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method Ecological context Gyrodactylus turnbulli (a monogenean) Poecilia reticulata (guppy) physical contact social behaviour Nematodes e.g. Strongyloides...
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available products against Gyrodactylus turnbulli infections on guppies Poecilia reticulata". Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 115 (2): 129–137. doi:10.3354/dao02886...
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PMID 23613883. "trinidadian guppies poecilia: Topics by Science.gov". www.science.gov. Retrieved 13 January 2023. Poecilia reticulata (Guppy) Berra, Tim M. (2001)...
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Common name Taxonomy Picture Tank type Remarks Poeciliids Guppy Poecilia reticulata Community Many color and tail pattern varieties exist, also can tolerate...
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(2014): On the natural history of an introduced population of guppies (Poecilia reticulata Peters, 1859) in Germany". BioInvasion Records. Retrieved 31 March...
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the term ethology. Wilhelm Peters first describes the guppy (fish Poecilia reticulata) from Venezuela. Rudolf Virchow publishes Vorlesungen über Cellularpathologie...
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PMID 30848044. Shohet, A. J.; Watt, P. J. (October 2009). "Female guppiesPoecilia reticulataprefer males that can learn fast". Journal of Fish Biology. 75...
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"Who Dares, Benefits: Predator Approach Behaviour in the Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) Deters Predator Pursuit". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological...
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