Xiphophorus montezumae Jordan & Snyder, 1899 Montezuma swordtail |
photo by
Artigas Azas, J.M. |
Family: | Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae | |||
Max. size: | 5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 6.5 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 8; dH range: 10 - 20, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | Central America: northeastern Mexico (Tamaulipas, northern Veracruz, San Luis PotosÃ). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 April 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |