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Scientific Name | Xiphophorus signum Rosen & Kallman, 1969 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Río Semococh, tributary of Río Chajmaic, 15 kilometers by road south of Sebol, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. |
Etymology | Xiphophorus: Greek, xiphos = sword + Greek, pherein = to carry |
Species Information | |
Size | 75mm or 3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Central America: Rio Chajmaic and Rio de la Pasion basin in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. |
IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | American Museum Novitates No. 2379, pp 5, Figs. 1A, 2A, 3, 4A, 5-7 |
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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Last Update | 2013 Nov 12 09:24 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:59) |