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Xiphophorus clemenciae Álvarez, 1959 Yellow swordtail |
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photo by
Coletti, T. |
| Family: | Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.06 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.19999980926514 - 8; dH range: 3 - 10, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Coatzacoalcos and Papaloapan ecoregions in Mexico. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Common in small streams and brooks with light current and rockpools in areas with extensive limestone outcroppings; relatively uncommon in fast-flowing streams (Ref. 52914). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 24 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||