poeciliid

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

poeciliid - small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito controllive-bearer, poeciliid fish, topminnowcypriniform fish - a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformesfamily Poeciliidae, Poeciliidae - topminnowsGambusia affinis, mosquitofish - silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito controlplaty, Platypoecilus maculatus - small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fishmollie, molly - popular aquarium fish