On Fri, 27 Sep 1996, Graham Proudlove wrote:
> Can anyone tell me the author and date for the following taxa:
> Poecilia sphenops
> Graham S. Proudlove / Department of Language Engineering / UMIST
> Manchester / M60 1QD / UK
> Tel: +44 (0)161 200 3111         e-mail: [log in to unmask]

{Poecilia sphenops} Valenciennes {IN:} Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1846.
Histoire Naturelle des Poissons 18:1-508.
      TYPE LOCALITY: near Veracruz, Mexico.
      ALSO SEE: (1.) Rosen and Bailey. 1963. Bulletin of the American
Museum of Natural History. Vol. 126:1-176. [complex discussed]
                (2.)  Schultz and Miller. 1971. Copeia 1971:282-290.
[morphology and hybrids]
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