• Title of article

    Review of the livebearer fishes of Iran (Family Poeciliidae)

  • Author/Authors

    Coad ، Brian W. Canadian Museum of Nature

  • Pages
    26
  • From page
    305
  • To page
    330
  • Abstract
    The systematics, morphology, distribution, biology and economic importance of the livebearers of Iran are described, the species are illustrated, and a bibliography on these fishes in Iran is provided. There are four species including Gambusia holbrooki, Poecilia latipinna, P. reticulata and Xiphophorus hellerii. All of these species are exotics.
  • Keywords
    Biology , Morphology , Gambusia , Poecilia , Xiphophorus
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Ichthyology
  • Serial Year
    2017
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Ichthyology
  • Record number

    2441038