Swordtail platyfish
Xiphophorus xiphidium
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Freshwater
Maximale Länge
4,0 cm
Familie
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 4,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish) |
| Familie | Poeciliidae (Livebearers) |
| Arten | Xiphophorus xiphidium |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Swordtail platyfish get?
Swordtail platyfish can grow up to 4.0 cm long.
What family does Swordtail platyfish belong to?
Swordtail platyfish (Xiphophorus xiphidium) belongs to the family Poeciliidae (Livebearers) in the order Cyprinodontiformes (Live-bearers and killifish).
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