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Scientific Name Xiphophorus andersi  Meyer & Schartl, 1980
Common Name
Type Locality Río Atoyac at Finca St. Anita near Chico, Veracruz, Mexico.
Etymology Xiphophorus: Greek, xiphos = sword + Greek, pherein = to carry 
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Size 45mm or 1.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Central America: Rio Atoyac near Chico in Veracruz, Mexico.
IUCN Red List Category Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Senckenbergiana Biologica v. 60 (nos 3/4) (for 1979), pp 148, Figs. 1-2.
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Last Update 2019 Oct 24 05:38 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:37)