Green swordtail
The green swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) is a species of freshwater fish, in family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes.[1] A live-bearing fish, it is closely related to the southern platyfish or 'platy' (X. maculatus) and can crossbreed with it.
| Green swordtail | |
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| Wild type male of Xiphophorus hellerii | |
| File:Xiphophorus hellerii red male female 01.jpg | |
| Xiphophorus hellerii, captive-bred red variant, male (top) and female (below) | |
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Green Swordtail Media
- Xiphophorus helleri 03.jpg
Xiphophorus helleri, wild form
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Cultivated form of X. hellerii
- Xiphophorus hellerii fry 01.jpg
Xiphophorus hellerii fry 01
- Xiphophorus hellerii red wagtail female 01.jpg
Xiphophorus Hellerii, Swordtail, wagtail (female)
- Xiphophorus helleri Annanasschwerttaeger Maennchen.JPG
Xiphophorus helleri