Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Poeciliid Fish.
Poeciliid Fish - as a noun
Small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
live-bearerpoeciliidtopminnowHypernyms (Closely Related)
cypriniform fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I am studying the reproductive behavior of poeciliid fish for my research project."
"The poeciliid fish tank at the aquarium is filled with colorful species."
"The introduction of non-native poeciliid fish can have negative impacts on native fish populations."
"The female poeciliid fish gives birth to live young instead of laying eggs."
"The male poeciliid fish displays vibrant colors to attract a mate."
