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Poecilia

Known as: Poecilias 
A genus of livebearing cyprinodont fish comprising the guppy and molly. Some species are virtually all female and depend on sperm from other species… 
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2012
2012
The Comparative Study on the Acute Toxicity of Dichlorvos on Guppy ( Poecilia reticulata, P., 1859) and Carp ( Cyprinus carpio , L., 1758)
Yaygın kullanıma sahip bir organofosfat pestisit olan dichlorvos, bu çalışma kapsamında akut toksik etkisi bakımından incelenmi… 
2007
2007
Acute Toxicity of Carbaryl, Methiocarb, and Carbosulfan to the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
The acute toxicity of carbaryl, methiocarb and carbosulfan to juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss; 1.92 - 0.5 g) and… 
2001
2001
Sex recognition and female preferences of cave mollies Poecilia mexicana in light and darkness
The live-bearing tooth-carp Poecilia mexicana has successfully colonized a lime-stone cave in Tabasco, Mexico. The inner parts of… 
1988
1988
Differential courtship activity and alterations of reproductive success of competing guppy males (Poecilia reticulata Peters; Pisces: Poeciliidae) as an indicator for low concentrations of aquatic…
Differential courtship activity of guppy males competing for the same females was used as a bioindicator for low concentrations… 
1986
1986
Histopathological and ultrastructural changes in the gills of Poecilia reticulatus induced by an organochlorine pesticide.
After exposure to 1.2-3.0 ppb of DDT in an aquatic-terrestrial model ecosystem, the gills of guppies showed histopathological… 
1982
1982
The cumulation of zinc and cadmium in fish (Poecilia reticulata).
Zinc-65 and cadmium-115 m were used for the investigation of the uptake and the release of zinc and cadmium in fish. It has been… 
1975
1975
Masculinization of the Gonad of Juvenile Guppy, Poecilia reticulata, Induced by 11-Ketotestosterone
The masculinizing effects of U-ketotestosterone, a potent natural androgen produced in teleosts, were determined in the guppy… 
1974
1974
Modification of the Development of Female Reproductive Organs in the Guppy, Poecilia reticulata, Following an Androgen Treatment in Their Juvenile Period
Broods of guppies, Poect7,ia reticulata, were daily fed on diets containing methyltestosterone (MT, 15--300 pg/g) or II… 
1969
1969
Effects of methyl testosterone on the testis and secondary sex characters of the hypophysectomized adult guppy Poecilia reticulata Peters.
Exogenous methyl testosterone appears to have a direct spermatokinetic effect on the testis of the hypophysectomized adult guppy… 
1969
1969
The effects of salmon pituitary gonadotropin on the ovary and the sexual behavior of the female guppy, Poecilia reticulata.
Ten hypophysectomized female guppies and 10 hypophysectomized and gonadectomized females were treated with the partially purified…