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Poeciliidae (Poeciliids) > Poeciliinae
Etymology: Xiphophorus: Greek, xiphos = sword + Greek, pherein = to carry (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Heinz Birchmann was an Austrian aquarist from Vienna who helped the senior author, P Lechner, collect the type specimen (1987) in Hidalgo State, Mexico, during a botanical expedition. He was the first to import the species to Europe and breed it there. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / نطاق العمق / distribution range
البيئة
; المياه العذبة قاعية التغذية و المعيشة; pH range: 7.2 - 8.2; dH range: 5 - 20. Tropical; 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 2059)
Central America: Rio Panuco basin in Hidalgo, Mexico.
الحجم / وزن / العمر
النضج: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 26130); 7.0 cm (female)
Found in fast flowing waters.
Life cycle and mating behavior
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
After 28 days gestation, the female produces 20 to 40 young.
Wischnath, L., 1993. Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (مرجع
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01023 (0.00454 - 0.02306), b=3.14 (2.95 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
مستوى غذائي (مرجع
69278): 3.1 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
المرونه (مرجع
120179): عالي, الحد الزمني الأدني لتضاعف عدد أفراد المجتمع أقل من 15 شهر (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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