Xiphophorus kosszanderi

Xiphophorus kosszanderi, the speckled platy,[1] is a fish in the family Poeciliidae.[2] It is found in Mexico.[3] Although Fishbase lists this species as valid other authorities regard this taxon as a hybrid between Xiphophorus variatus and X. xiphidium.[4]

Xiphophorus kosszanderi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Xiphophorus
Species:
X. kosszanderi
Binomial name
Xiphophorus kosszanderi
M. K. Meyer & Wischnath, 1981

References

  1. "Speckled Platy - Xiphophorus kosszanderi". Aquatic Community. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  2. "Xiphophorus kosszanderi". Retrieved 12 Sep 2012.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Xiphophorus kosszanderi" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Xiphophorus kosszanderi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 November 2019.


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