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Scientific Name Xiphophorus nigrensis  Rosen, 1960
Common Name Panuco Swordtail
Type Locality Nacimiento del Río Choy, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Etymology Xiphophorus: Greek, xiphos = sword + Greek, pherein = to carry 
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Size 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Central America: Rio Choy of the Rio Panuco basin 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.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences v. 5 (no. 4), pp 100, Figs. 10, 11, 14, 15, 31
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Last Update 2013 Nov 12 15:39 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:58)