Scientific Name
Xiphophorus maculatus
Xiphophorus maculatus花斑劍尾魚
by: Chia-Hsuan Wei
Author (Günther, 1866) Depth - M
Chinese 花斑劍尾魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 花鱂科 Economic Fish No 
Family F266　Poeciliidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 花斑劍尾魚 
Max Length 4.0 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 紅劍、紅太陽 
Distribution in World North America   Distribution in Taiwan South、South West、North East 
Habitats Estuary、Fresh Water  Holotype Locality Mexico [Central America] 
Synonyms Platypoecilus aurata, Platypoecilus cyanellus, Platypoecilus maculatus, Platypoecilus maculatus aurata, Platypoecilus maculatus cyanellus, Platypoecilus maculatus sanguinea, Platypoecilus nigra, Platypoecilus pulchra, Platypoecilus rubra, Platypoecilus sanguinea, Poecilia maculata, Poecilia maculatus, Xiphorus maculatus ...all 13..  
Reference Fishbase(2019)；陳義雄、黃世彬、劉建秦。2010。臺灣的外來入侵淡水魚類 （Alien, invasive freshwater fishes in Taiwan）。國立臺灣海洋大學。基隆市。 
Specimen List ASIZP0069798. ASIZP0072738. ASIZP0072739. ASIZP0803184. ASIZP0805421. ASIZP0805422. ASIZP0913184. ASIZP0915421. ASIZP0915422.  
Barcode2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name Southern platyfish 
Redlist Status Not in IUCN Redlist     
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