Biology:Xiphophorus birchmanni
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Genus: | Xiphophorus |
| Species: | X. birchmanni
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| Binomial name | |
| Xiphophorus birchmanni Lechner & Radda, 1987
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Xiphophorus birchmanni, commonly known as the sheephead swordtail, is a live bearing fish in the family Poeciliidae.[2]
It is endemic to the Pánuco River basin in central-eastern Mexico.[3]
The specific name honours the collector of the type, Heinz Birchmann, from Vienna.[4]
References
- ↑ Palmer-Newton, A. (2019). "Xiphophorus birchmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T191776A2002883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T191776A2002883.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/191776/2002883. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ "Xiphophorus birchmanni". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.cbif.gc.ca/pls/itisca/taxastep?king=every&p_action=containing&taxa=Xiphophorus+birchmanni&p_format=&p_ifx=cbif=.
- ↑ "Xiphophorus birchmanni". Fish Base. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Xiphophorus-birchmanni.html.
- ↑ "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Families POECILIIDAE, ANABLEPIDAE, VALENCIIDAE, APHANIIDAE and PROCATOPODIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 26 October 2019. http://www.etyfish.org/cyprinodontiformes4/.
Wikidata ☰ Q3763187 entry
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