Traits taxon details
Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848
- Species Xiphophorus alvarezi Rosen, 1960
- Species Xiphophorus andersi Meyer & Schartl, 1980
- Species Xiphophorus birchmanni Lechner & Radda, 1987
- Species Xiphophorus clemenciae Álvarez, 1959
- Species Xiphophorus continens Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990
- Species Xiphophorus cortezi Rosen, 1960
- Species Xiphophorus couchianus (Girard, 1859)
- Species Xiphophorus evelynae Rosen, 1960
- Species Xiphophorus gordoni Miller & Minckley, 1963
- Species Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848
- Species Xiphophorus kallmani Meyer & Schartl, 2003
- Species Xiphophorus kosszanderi Meyer & Wischnath, 1981
- Species Xiphophorus maculatus (Günther, 1866)
- Species Xiphophorus malinche Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990
- Species Xiphophorus mayae Meyer & Schartl, 2002
- Species Xiphophorus meyeri Schartl & Schröder, 1988
- Species Xiphophorus milleri Rosen, 1960
- Species Xiphophorus mixei Kallman, Walter, Morizot & Kazianis, 2004
- Species Xiphophorus montezumae Jordan & Snyder, 1899
- Species Xiphophorus monticolus Kallman, Walter, Morizot & Kazianis, 2004
- Species Xiphophorus multilineatus Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990
- Species Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990
- Species Xiphophorus nigrensis Rosen, 1960
- Species Xiphophorus pygmaeus Hubbs & Gordon, 1943
- Species Xiphophorus roseni Meyer & Wischnath, 1981
- Species Xiphophorus signum Rosen & Kallman, 1969
- Species Xiphophorus variatus (Meek, 1904)
- Species Xiphophorus xiphidium (Gordon, 1932)
Heckel, J. J. (1848). Eine neue Gattung von Poecilien mit rochenartigem Anklammerungs-Organe. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1 (1-5): 289-303, Pls. 8-9. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271258 on 2025-07-15
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271258 on 2025-07-15
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Heckel, J. J. (1848). Eine neue Gattung von Poecilien mit rochenartigem Anklammerungs-Organe. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1 (1-5): 289-303, Pls. 8-9. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
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