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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gambusia affinis
Species recognized by Jordan Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Algeria Species List, Australia Species List, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Croatia Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, France Species List, Greece Species List, Guam Species List, Hong Kong Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kenya Species List, Libya Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mauritius Species List, Myanmar Species List, New Zealand Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Taiwan Species List, Thailand Species List, Tibet Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Zambia Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Black Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia SK, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, Adriatic Sea Species List, and United States Species List
Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Gambusia affinis (Girard (1859))
Recognized by IABIN
Gambusia humilis
Species recognized by Mexico Species List
Gambusia humilis
Gambusia patruelis
Heterandria patruelis
Fundulus inurus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gambusia affinis
Recognized by Flickr Group and AnAge
Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Recognized by Fishbase and NMNH Collection
Gambusia affinis (Baird Girard 1853)
Species recognized by literature body sizes metazoa
Gambusia gracilis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gambusia gracilis
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Gambusia humilis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gambusia humilis
Gambusia patruelis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Haplochilus melanops
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Heterandria patruelis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Heterandria patruelis
Zygonectes brachypterus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Zygonectes gracilis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Zygonectes inurus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Zygonectes inurus
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Zygonectes patruelis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Fundulus inurus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gambusia affinis katruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gambusia gracilis Girard 1859
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gambusia humilis Günther 1866
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gambusia patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Haplochilus melanops Cope 1870
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Heterandria affinis Baird & Girard 1853
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Heterandria patruelis Baird & Girard 1853
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Zygonectes brachypterus Cope 1880
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Zygonectes gracilis (Girard 1859)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Zygonectes inurus Jordan & Gilbert 1882
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Zygonectes patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Fundulus inurus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Gambusia affinis katruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Gambusia gracilis Girard 1859
Gambusia humilis Günther 1866
Gambusia patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Haplochilus melanops Cope 1870
Heterandria affinis Baird & Girard 1853
Heterandria patruelis Baird & Girard 1853
Zygonectes brachypterus Cope 1880
Zygonectes gracilis (Girard 1859)
Zygonectes inurus Jordan & Gilbert 1882
Zygonectes patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Fundulus inurus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Fundulus inurus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Gambusia affinis katruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gambusia affinis katruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Gambusia gracilis Girard 1859
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gambusia gracilis Girard 1859
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Gambusia holbrooki Girard 1859
Gambusia humilis
Synonym according to Fishbase
Gambusia humilis Günther 1866
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gambusia humilis Günther 1866
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gambusia patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gambusia patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Gambusia patruelis (Baird & Girard 1854)
Haplochilus melanops Cope 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Haplochilus melanops Cope 1870
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Heterandria affinis Baird & Girard 1853
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Heterandria affinis Baird & Girard 1853
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Heterandria patruelis Baird & Girard 1853
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Heterandria patruelis Baird & Girard 1853
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Zygonectes brachypterus Cope 1880
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Zygonectes brachypterus Cope 1880
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Zygonectes gracilis (Girard 1859)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Zygonectes gracilis (Girard 1859)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Zygonectes inurus Jordan & Gilbert 1882
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Zygonectes inurus Jordan & Gilbert 1882
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Zygonectes patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Zygonectes patruelis (Baird & Girard 1853)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Mosquitofish preferred
Recognized by AnAge and Fishbase
Live-bearing tooth-carp
Recognized by Fishbase
Mosquito Fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Mosquito fish
Recognized by Fishbase and Simpson et al 2020
Mosquito-fish
Recognized by Fishbase
Topminnow
Recognized by Fishbase
Western mosquitofish
Recognized by Fishbase
mosquitofish
western mosquitofish

Albanian

Barkaleci preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Gambusia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Vestlig moskitofisk
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Harilik gambuusia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Moskiittokala preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

French

Alevin preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Gambouse
Recognized by Fishbase
Gambuse
Recognized by Fishbase
Gambusie
Recognized by Fishbase

German

Koboldkärpfling preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Silberkärpfling
Recognized by Fishbase
Texaskärpfling
Recognized by Fishbase

Italian

Gambusia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

カダヤシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
カダヤシ(タップミンノー) preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
カダヤシ
Recognized by Fishbase
Kadayashi
Recognized by Fishbase
Kadayasi
Recognized by Fishbase

Marathi

Gambusia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Nepali

Machar Machha preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Polish

Gambuzia pospolita preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Gambuzia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

гамбузия preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
миссисипская гамбузия
Recognized by Fishbase
Gambuzija
Recognized by Fishbase
Obyknovennaya gambuziya
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Gambusino preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Guayacón mosquito
Recognized by Fishbase
Gupi
Recognized by Fishbase
orillero
Recognized by Fishbase
guayacón mosquito

Swedish

Västlig moskitfisk preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Tagalog

Isdang canal preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Zh Hant

食蚊魚 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodontoidei
Poeciliidae
Gambusia

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Poeciliidae
Gambusia

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodontoidei
Poeciliidae
Gambusia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodontoidei
Poeciliidae
Gambusia

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Poeciliidae
Gambusia Poey 1854

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes Berg 1940
Cyprinodontoidei
Poeciliidae Garman 1895

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Poeciliidae
164 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodontoidei
Fundulidae
Fundulus
Fundulus inurus (this page)