Xiphophorus

Life

Pisces

Poeciliinae

Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848: Platypoecilus Gìnther, 1866; (synonym)

Xiphophorus alvarezi Rosen, 1960

Xiphophorus helleri alvarezi Rosen, 1960; (valid as)
Xiphophorus alvarezi Meyer, Wischnath & Foerster, 1985

Xiphophorus andersi Meyer & Schartl, 1980

Xiphophorus birchmanni Espinosa P©rez et al., 1993

Xiphophorus montezumae birchmanni Lechner & Radda, 1987; (valid as)

Xiphophorus clemenciae Alvarez, 1959

Xiphophorus continens Rauchenberger, Kallman & Marizot, 1990

Xiphophorus cortezi Meyer, Wischnath & Foerster, 1985

Xiphophorus montezumae cortezi Rosen, 1960; (valid as)

Xiphophorus couchianus Rosen & Bailey, 1963

Limia couchiana Girard, 1859; (valid as)
Poecilia couchii Gìnther, 1866; (unjustified emendation)

X. c. x xiphophorus variatus

Xiphophorus roseni Meyer & Wischnath, 1981; (hybrid)

Xiphophorus elegans

Xiphophorus elegans Paepke & Seegers, 1986; (unavailable, museum name)

Xiphophorus evelynae Meyer, Wischnath & Foerster, 1985

Xiphophorus variatus evelynae Rosen, 1960; (valid as)

Xiphophorus gordoni

Xiphophorus couchianus gordoni Rosen & Bailey, 1963
Xiphophorus gordoni Miller & Minckley, 1963; (synonym)

Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848

Xiphophorus helleri authors; (misspelling)
Xiphophorus helleri Heckel, 1848; (misspelling)
Xiphophorus heckelii Weyenbergh, 1874; (synonym)
Xiphophorus guntheri Jordan & Evermann, 1896; (valid as)
Xiphophorus jalapae Meek, 1902; (synonym)
Xiphophorus brevis Regan, 1907; (synonym)
Xiphophorus strigatus Regan, 1907; (synonym)
Xiphophorus rachovii Regan, 1911; (synonym)
Xiphophorus hellerii brevis Hubbs & Gordon, 1943; (synonym)
Xiphophorus helleri guntheri Rosen & Bailey, 1963; (misspelling)
Xiphophorus helleri strigatus Rosen & Bailey, 1963; (misspelling)
Xiphophorus helleri strigatus Rosen & Bailey, 1963; (synonym)
Xiphophorus hellerii guntheri Rosen & Bailey, 1963; (synonym)

Xiphophorus maculatus Rosen & Bailey, 1963

Platypoecilus maculatus Gìnther, 1866; (valid as)
Poecilia maculata Regan, 1906; (valid as)
Platypoecilus nigra Brind, 1914; (synonym)
Platypoecilus pulchra Brind, 1914; (synonym)
Platypoecilus rubra Brind, 1914; (synonym)
Platypoecilus maculatus aurata Stoye, 1935; (synonym)
Platypoecilus maculatus sanguinea Stoye, 1935; (synonym)
Platypoecilus maculatus var. cyanellus Meinken, 1935; (synonym)

Xiphophorus malinche Rauchenberger, Kallman & Marizot, 1990

?Xiphophorus marmoratus Obregon-Barboza & Contreras-Balderas, 1988

Xiphophorus meyeri Schartl & Schræder, 1988

Xiphophorus milleri Rosen, 1960

Xiphophorus variatus milleri Rosen, 1960

?Xiphophorus minor Weyenbergh, 1877

Xiphophorus montezumae Jordan & Snyder, 1899

Xiphophorus pseudomontezumae Ahl, 1938; (vs)

Xiphophorus multilineatus Rauchenberger, Kallman & Morizot, 1990

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl Rauchenberger, Kallman & Marizot, 1990

Xiphophorus nigrensis Meyer, Wischnath & Foerster, 1985

Xiphophorus pygmaeus nigrensis Rosen, 1960; (valid as)

?Xiphophorus obscurus Weyenbergh, 1877

Xiphophorus pygmaeus Hubbs & Gordon, 1943

Xiphophorus signum Rosen, 1979

Xiphophorus helleri signum Rosen & Kallman, 1969; (valid as)

Xiphophorus variatus Rosen & Bailey, 1963

Platypoecilus variatus Meek, 1904; (valid as)

X. v. x xiphophorus couchianus

Xiphophorus roseni Meyer & Wischnath, 1981; (hybrid)

X. v. x xiphophorus xiphidium

Xiphophorus kosszanderi Meyer & Wischnath, 1981; (hybrid)

Xiphophorus xiphidium

Platypoecilus xiphidium Gordon, 1932; (valid as)
Xiphophorus variatus xiphidium Rosen, 1960; (valid as)
Xiphophorus variatus xiphidium Rosen & Bailey, 1963; (valid as)

X. x. x xiphophorus variatus

Xiphophorus kosszanderi Meyer & Wischnath, 1981; (hybrid)

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Additional information sources:

The taxonomic information and the basic database has been provided by; e-mail: Igor Sheremetyev; This is a conversion from a database dump, and there are probably many odd things as result of automatic conversion.

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