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Mayan Swordtail (Xiphophorus mayae)
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Mayan Swordtail (Xiphophorus mayae) specimen
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Poeciliidae

Mayan Swordtail

Xiphophorus mayae

Seven Point Eight Centimeters Poeciliid Fish of Central American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Mayan Swordtail is a freshwater fish from Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.8 cm.

Maximum length
7.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Central America: Guatemala and Honduras.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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