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xyphophorus helleri
 

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Noun xyphophorus helleri has 1 sense
  1. swordtail, helleri, topminnow, Xyphophorus helleri - freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
    --1 is a kind of cyprinodont
    --1 is a member of Xyphophorus, genus Xyphophorus

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Term: Xyphophorus helleri

Description:

Xyphophorus helleri, commonly known as the Swordtail, is a popular freshwater fish species belonging to the family Poeciliidae. Native to Mexico, this attractive fish is widely kept in home aquariums due to its vibrant colors and ease of care.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Xyphophorus helleri

Senses:

  1. A popular aquarium fish species
  2. A species of livebearer fish from Mexico

Usages:

  1. Popular:

    The Xyphophorus helleri, also known as the Swordtail, is one of the most popular choices for novice fishkeepers.

    Recommended product: Swordtail Fish

  2. Local:

    The Xyphophorus helleri is endemic to the rivers and streams of Mexico.

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