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Green Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

Photo by Lydia4
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17.0874, -88.9849

Field Notes

Description:

Juvenile, approximately one inch long.

Habitat:

Small pool in stream at edge of jungle. Sandy bottom with some plants (Myriophyllum) and lots of algae.

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Green Swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) - Information on Green Swordtail, Green swordtail

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PublishedApril 19, 2014

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