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Pygmy Swordtail (Xiphophorus pygmaeus)
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Pygmy Swordtail (Xiphophorus pygmaeus) specimen
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Poeciliidae

Pygmy Swordtail

Xiphophorus pygmaeus

Four Centimeters Poeciliid Fish

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

Pygmy Swordtail is a freshwater fish from Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 4 cm.

Maximum length
4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Central America: Pánuco River system, northeastern Mexico.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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