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Green Swordtail
Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Cyprinodontiformes »  family Poeciliidae - poeciliids »  genus Xiphophorus

Scientific synonyms

Xiphophorus helleri Heckel, 1848
Xiphophorus helleri helleri Heckel, 1848
Poecilia helleri (Heckel, 1848)
Xiphophorus helleri brevis Regan, 1907
Xiphophorus brevis Regan, 1907
Xiphophorus guentheri Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Xiphophorus hellerii guentheri Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Xiphophorus guntheri Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Xiphophorus jalapae Meek, 1902
Xiphophorus rachovii Regan, 1911

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Other names

= Red Swordtail
= Swordtail

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IUCN category 2024-1:
Least Concern LC

Images

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

male

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

female

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

male

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

female

Author: Radek Sejkora

Xiphophorus hellerii - Green Swordtail

červená forma

Author: Lubomír Klátil
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Taxon in country check-lists*

Slovakia

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Included taxa

Number of records: 1

Hybrids

group of breeds Xiphophorus hellerii "Unrecognized breeds"

Xiphophorus hellerii "Unrecognized breeds"


Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [3231]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/28034]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
CZ RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [atlasryb/mecovka_zelena_zelena]

Pecháček L.: RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [http://rybicky.net/]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [191780]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
CZ Hanel L., Novák J. (2009): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces). 6. Paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii), kostnatí (Neopterygii) - cipalové (Mugiliformes), hrdložábří (Synbranchiformes), Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha, 94 str. [as Xiphophorus helleri Heckel, 1848]
Data retrieved on: 17 November 2013
CZ Slaboch, R. (2009): České názvosloví živorodek (Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae), AQUATAB [as Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848]
Data retrieved on: 18 December 2010
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