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Definition of Swordtails

Swordtail
Swordtail Sword"tail`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The limulus. (b) Any hemipterous insect of the genus Uroxiphus, found upon forest trees.

Meaning of Swordtails from wikipedia

- evolutionary relationships: platyfish (or platies), northern swordtails, and southern swordtails. Platyfish formerly were classified in another genus, Platypoecilus...
- specimen. Due to interbreeding with the southern platyfish or 'platy', most swordtails in aquariums are hybrids to some degree. The males' elongated caudal fins...
- phylogenetic analysis of all species of swordtails and platies (Pisces: Genus Xiphophorus) uncovers a hybrid origin of a swordtail fish, Xiphophorus monticolus,...
- Mollies, Swordtails and Others. CompanionHouse Books. ISBN 978-1-62008-006-1. "Livebearers: Raise Guppies, Mollies, Platies & Swordtails in your Aquarium"...
- clade of northern swordtails. The similarity of the large males of X. nigrensis to the small males of X. cortezi, another northern swordtail, points to a close...
- phylogenetic analysis of all species of swordtails and platies (Pisces: Genus Xiphophorus) uncovers a hybrid origin of a swordtail fish, Xiphophorus monticolus,...
- Xiphophorus pygmaeus, the pygmy swordtail, is a poeciliid fish from northeastern Mexico. It is the smallest of the swordtails. The male's sword is barely...
- phylogenetic analysis of all species of swordtails and platies (Pisces: Genus Xiphophorus) uncovers a hybrid origin of a swordtail fish, Xiphophorus monticolus,...
- The swordtail platyfish (Xiphophorus xiphidium) is a species of ray-finned fish within the family Poeciliidae. The species is endemic to the Soto la Marina...
- left sides of the same fish. This species exhibits atypical behavior for swordtails of the montezumae or cortezi groups. In other species of these groups...