All FishesPoeciliidaePoeciliinaePoecilia  |  | 

Hop to next section All Fishes Data Sheet
Scientific Name Poecilia gillii  (Kner, 1863)
Common Name Gill's Molly (Germany)
Type Locality Río Chagres, Panama.
Hop to next section Species Information
Size 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Hop to next section Habitat Information
Distribution Central and South America: Atlantic drainage from Guatemala to the Río Térraba, Costa Rica. Río Grande, Coclé Province to the Río Bayano, Panama.
IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
Hop to next section Husbandry Information
Breeding Livebearers with internal fertilisation and mother carrying the babies until they are ready to be released as little copies of the parents.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Hop to next section Further Information
Reference Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 1863, v. 2, pp 224, "Fig. 9" (unpublished)
Registered Keepers There is no registered keeper.
Wishlists Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list.
There is no wish to keep this species.
Spotters Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars!
There is no record of this fish being seen.
Forum BBCode
Look up on Fishbase Look up P. gillii on Fishbase
Look up on Encyclopedia of Life Look up P. gillii on Encyclopedia of Life
Look up on Global Biodiversity Information Facility Look up P. gillii on Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Poecilia gillii QR code LFS label creator
Last Update 2020 Oct 27 15:45 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:43)