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| Scientific Name | Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990 |
| Common Name | Northern Mountain Swordatail |
| Type Locality | Arroyo Gallitos, 0.5 kilometers west of Gallitos, Tamaulipas, Mexico. |
| Etymology | Xiphophorus: Greek, xiphos = sword + Greek, pherein = to carry |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central America: Rio Tamasi drainage in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | American Museum Novitates No. 2975, pp 6, Fig. 4 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.32.507.3337 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:01 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:58) |