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| First Description | |
| Size |
Male 72 mm TL, female 76 mm. |
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| Synonyms | Xiphophorus PMH |
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| Distribution |
Guatemala & Honduras. |
| Habitat |
This sp. was collected over a substrate of 'large black boulders', gravel & mud with reeds & Vallisneria as plants. The water was described as being 'grey' which probably means cloudy. |
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| Remarks |
Commonly referred to as 'Southern Swordtail'. |