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Descriptor English:   Poecilia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Poecilia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Poecilia 
Synonyms English:   Guppies
Guppy
Lebistes
Mollies
Molly
Poecilias  
Tree Number:   B01.050.150.900.493.850.280.680
Definition English:   A genus of livebearing cyprinodont fish comprising the guppy and molly. Some species are virtually all female and depend on sperm from other species to stimulate egg development. Poecilia is used in carcinogenicity studies as well as neurologic and physiologic research. 
Indexing Annotation English:   NIM when experimental animal
History Note English:   91(87); was see under CYPRINODONTIFORMES 1987-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification EM embryology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PH physiology
SU surgery UR urine
VI virology  
Record Number:   19297 
Unique Identifier:   D011036 

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