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Descriptor English:   Cyprinodontiformes 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ciprinodontiformes 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ciprinodontiformes 
Synonyms English:   Fish, Mosquito
Gambusia
Gambusias
Mosquito Fish
Platyfish
Xiphophorus  
Tree Number:   B01.050.150.900.493.850.280
Definition English:   An order of fish with eight families and numerous species of both egg-laying and livebearing fish. Families include Cyprinodontidae (egg-laying KILLIFISHES;), FUNDULIDAEl; (topminnows), Goodeidae (Mexican livebearers), Jenynsiidae (jenynsiids), Poeciliidae (livebearers), Profundulidae (Middle American killifishes), Aplocheilidae, and Rivulidae (rivulines). In the family Poeciliidae, the guppy and molly belong to the genus POECILIA. 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN; prefer specifics; do not confuse with CYPRINIDAE or CYPRINIFORMES or CYPRINODON see KILLIFISHES
History Note English:   1987(1975) 
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:   19143 
Unique Identifier:   D003532 

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