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2. Chiapas swordtail - Wikipedia

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   The Chiapas swordtail or upland swordtail ( Xiphophorus alvarezi) is a species of livebearing freshwater fish of family Poeciliidae, and genus Xiphophorus. It is, therefore, in the same genus as the common platy and the swordtail. The Chiapas swordtail was discovered and first described by Donn E. Rosen in 1960, along with four other species of ...

3. Xiphophorus - Wikipedia

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   Xiphophorus. Xiphophorus is a genus of euryhaline and freshwater fishes in the family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes, native to Mexico and northern Central America. Xiphophorus species can be divided into 3 groups based on their evolutionary relationships: platyfish (or platies), northern swordtails, and southern swordtails.

4. Green swordtail - Wikipedia

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   Heckel, 1848. The green swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) is a species of freshwater / brackish fish in family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. [2] A live-bearer, it is closely related to the southern platyfish or 'platy' (X. maculatus) and can crossbreed with it. It is native to an area of North and Central America stretching from ...

5. Marbled swordtail - Wikipedia

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   The marbled swordtail (Xiphophorus meyeri) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Poeciliidae. It was endemic to the Rio Salado system (itself a part of the Rio Grande basin) in Coahuila, northeastern Mexico. [4][5] It was restricted to springs, connected creeks and pools in waters with a pH slightly above neutral and temperatures of 16 ...

6. Xiphophorus montezumae - Wikipedia

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   Binomial name. Xiphophorus montezumae. D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1899. Xiphophorus montezumae, the Montezuma swordtail, is a livebearing freshwater fish of the order Cyprinodontiformes, family Poeciliidae, and genus Xiphophorus. [2] It is in the same genus as the common platy and the swordtail. Xiphophorus means 'sword-bearer' in Greek.

7. Southern platyfish - Wikipedia

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   The southern platyfish, common platy, or moonfish (Xiphophorus maculatus) is a species of freshwater fish in family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. A live-bearer, it is closely related to the green swordtail (X. hellerii) and can interbreed with it. It is native to an area of North and Central America stretching from Veracruz, Mexico ...