Xiphophorus
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| Scientific name | Xiphophorus |
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| Higher classification | Livebearers |
| Rank | Genus |
| Family | Poeciliidae |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Phylum | Chordata |
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| ID | 2997790 |
About Xiphophorus
Xiphophorus is a genus of euryhaline and freshwater fishes in the family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes, native to Mexico and northern Central America. The many Xiphophorus species are all called either platyfish or swordtails. The type species is X. hellerii, the green swordtail.