Xiphophorus Kallmani
📖 Overview
Xiphophorus Kallmani (Xiphophorus kallmani), first described by Meyer & Schartl, 2003 is a small fish in the family Poeciliidae (order Cyprinodontiformes). Adults typically reach 10.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Poeciliidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Xiphophorus Kallmani is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Xiphophorus Kallmani is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical North America: Papaloapan ecoregion, Mexico.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Xiphophorus Kallmani.
🔍 Similar Species
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