Poecilia velifera, Regan, 1914
Origin: Yucatan, Mexico in slowly flowing and standing water. The fish does not occur in brackish or salt water!
Etymology: velifera= ...
Poecilia Velifera
Species Information
Native to North America: Southeastern Mexico.
Poecilia velifera is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 849, Tank No. 375, Tank No. 528, Tank No. 825, Tank No. 1025, Tank No. 1208, Tank No. 1258, Tank No. 1775, Tank No. 2224,
Photos of the Poecilia velifera: ...
Sailfin Molly (Poecilia velifera)
Photo of: Sailfin Molly (Poecilia velifera)
Scientific Name(s): Poecilia velifera ...
Alternative Name
Black Sailfin Molly, Marble Sail Fin Molly Scientific Name: Poecilia velifera
Basic Info ...
Poecilia velifera
these pretty fish are best kept alone or with other Livebearers in large well planted aquariums. They prefer a little sea salt in their water (one teaspoon to two gallons of water).
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Sailfin Molly (Poecilia velifera): Another impressive looking Molly, gets its name from its dorsal fin. The body is normally dark green, but in this picture it the albino/gold variety. Can get very big.
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Poecilia velifera
SYN : Mollienisiavelifera
PD : The Mexican Sailfin Molly is an elongated, laterally compressed fin with a large, elaborate dorsal fin. The snout and mouth are turned upwards toward the water surface.
Common Mollies are the Black Molly (which was derived from the Marled Molly - Poecilia sphenops) and the Sail-Fin Molly - Poecilia velifera (of which there are also several color varieties available).
Red Sailfin Molly
A profile of the Red Sailfin Molly (Poecilia velifera), including habitat, care, feeding, and breeding.
The Platinum Lyretail Molly, also called the Mexican Lyretail Molly, Giant Lyretail Molly, Yucatan Molly, and sometimes simply Lyretail Molly, is a hybrid color variation of the Poecilia velifera, Lyretail Molly.
It was Mollienesia velifera, this in any case is an old obsolete name. It's correct modern accepted name is Poecilia velifera and we have a species page for this already. :-) See Taxomy site for details ...
Sail-fin molly, Poecilia velifera (Regan, 1914).
Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider, 1801.
Poecilia wandae Poeser, 2003.
Endler's livebearer, Poecilia wingei Poeser, Kempkes & Isbrücker, 2005.[2] ...
 See also: Poecilia, Fish, Water, Molly, Livebearer
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