Poecilia wingei Poeser, Kempkes & Isbrücker, 2005
Endlers guppy
Endler's guppy
Poecilia wingei
photo by Terceira, A.C.

Family:  Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae
Max. size:  2 cm SL (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Campoma- and Buena Vista Lagoons in Venezuela.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-7; Anal soft rays: 9-9. Distinct sexual dimorphism, with polychromatic males and uniform females (Ref. 57924).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known from Campoma- and Buena Vista Lagoons in Carúpano (Ref. 57924).


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