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Cyprinodontiformes

An order of fish with eight families and numerous species of both egg-laying and livebearing fish. Families include Cyprinodontidae (egg-laying… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Global diversity of fish (Pisces) in freshwater
The precise number of extant fish species remains to be determined. About 28,900 species were listed in FishBase in 2005, but… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Closing of the Tethys Sea and the phylogeny of Eurasian killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes: Cyprinodontidae).
To test vicariant speciation hypotheses derived from geological evidence of the closing of the Tethys Sea, we reconstruct… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
THE EVOLUTION OF DIAPAUSE IN THE KILLIFISH FAMILY RIVULIDAE (ATHERINOMORPHA, CYPRINODONTIFORMES): A MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETIC AND BIOGEOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE.
Phylogenetic relationships within the family Rivulidae (order Cyprinodontiformes) are investigated using 1972 aligned base pairs… Expand
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1999
1999
Molecular phylogeny of the live-bearing fish genus Poecilia (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae).
Members of the genus Poecilia exhibit extensive morphological, behavioral, and life history variation within and between species… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A molecular phylogeny for aplocheiloid fishes (Atherinomorpha, Cyprinodontiformes): the role of vicariance and the origins of annualism.
Annual aplocheiloid killifish embryos possess a rare ability among vertebrates to enter stages of developmental arrest (diapause… Expand
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1996
1996
Phylogenetic relationships within the aplocheiloid fish genus Rivulus (Cyprinodontiformes, Rivulidae): implications for Caribbean and Central American biogeography.
We examined the phylogenetic relationships of 16 northern species of the aplocheiloid genus Rivulus inhabiting the Caribbean… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
An early stage of ZW/ZZ sex chromosome differentiation in Poecilia sphenops var. melanistica (Poeciliidae, Cyprinodontiformes)
The mitotic and meiotic chromosomes of the American cyprinodont fish Poecilia sphenops var. melanistica were analysed. All 46… Expand
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1984
1984
A taxonomic revision of the Andean killifish genus Orestias (Cyprinodontiformes, Cyprinodontidae)
110 Introduction 110 Acknowledgments 113 Abbreviations 114 Note on Materials and Methods 115 Relationships of Killifishes of the… Expand
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
REPRODUCTIVE ADAPTATIONS AMONG VIVIPAROUS FISHES (CYPRINODONTIFORMES: POECILIIDAE).
Adaptations for placing a maximum number of mature offspring in the next generation fall between the two adaptive extremes of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The poeciliid fishes (Cyprinodontiformes) : their structure, zoogeography, and systematics. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 126, article 1
 
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