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Swordtail (Xiphophorus helleri) Synonyms: Belize , Green, Atoyac, Black, Spotted, Golden ...
A Swordtail Breeding Program - By Barry Lynch
In January of 2002, I acquired an adult pair of "saddleback" albino swordtails (Xiphophorus helleri). In addition to the red eyes that come with all albinos, the saddleback has a soft golden white body highlighted by an orange dor ...
Choosing a Molly, Guppy, Platy or Swordtail
Section: Fish Profile The popular and easy to care for molly, platy, guppy, and swordtail all belong to a family collectively known as live-bearing tooth-carps, or Poeciliidae. These fish closely resemble killifish and minnows. They are all native ...
he green swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) is a species of freshwater fish in family Poecilidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. It is also called as red swordtail. A live-bearer, it is closely related to the southern platyfish or "platy" (X. ma ...
Scientific Name: Xiphophorus helleri Family: Poeciliidae Origin: Central America Adult Size: 4 inches (10 cm) Social: Peaceful Lifespan: 4 years Tank Level: Top, Mid dweller Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallon Diet: Omnivore, eats most foods Breedi ...
Scientific Name: Xiphophorus helleri Family: Poeciliidae Origin: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras Adult Size: 2 inches (5 cm) Social: Peaceful, suitable for community tank Lifespan: 4 years Tank Level: Top, Mid dweller Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallo ...
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Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri
Swordtail Common nameSwordtail Photos taken at Wharf Aquatics© Sean Evans Scientific nameXiphophorus helleri, though many aquarium varieties are cultivated strains and may be hybrids of different Xiphophorus species. Synonyms ...
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SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Blood Red Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri,
Velvet Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
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Swordtail Common nameSwordtail Photos taken at Wharf Aquatics© Sean Evans Scientific nameXiphophorus helleri, though many aquarium varieties are cultivated strains and may be hybrids of different Xiphophorus species. Synonyms ...
Categories : SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Blood Red Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri,
Velvet Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
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Swordtail - Xiphophorus hellerii
Swordtail - Xiphophorus hellerii Origin Central America Maximum Size: 4 inches (including tail) Care: A simple fish in many ways similar to platies with whome they are sometimes crossed they prefer slightly alkaline water but will tolerate m ...
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SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri
For all you fish fin fans, there’s a good overview of Xiphophorus tails in this month’s BioEssays (Wilkins, 2004). Xiphophorus, or the swordtail, is a popular aquarium fish in which the males have a prominent ventral extension of the ta ...
Swordtails are a popular beginner's fish because of their hardiness and the ease with which they breed. Swortails originally came from South America. Although originally a drab olive green in appearance, they ...
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SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Blood Red Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri,
Velvet Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
The Swordtail Scientific name: Xixphoporus helleri Water conditions: hard alkaline water. Temp: 70-85 degrees prefers warmer water but can survive as low as 65 degrees, though they certainly won't be to happy at these temps. ...
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Aquarium,
SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Blood Red Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri,
Velvet Swordtail see Red Velvet Swordtail
Photo Credit: Alan Ferris Name: Xiphophorus hellerii Origin: Central America Size Tank pH Temp 13 cm 60 L 7.3 25°C There is much to share about the Xiphophorus hellerii (swordtail). The swordtail is a peacefu ...
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English,
Aquarium,
SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri
Xiphorphorus helleri Overview: The Swordtail, one of the "classic" aquar ...
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English,
Aquarium,
SWORDTAILS,
Assorted Lyretail Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Assorted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Brick Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Green Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Marigold Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Neon Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Painted Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Pineapple Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Tuxedo Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Velvet Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Red Wag Swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri,
Twinbar Swordtail - Marigold, Xiphophorus helleri
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