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Xiphophorus couchianus (Monterrey Platyfish) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family livebearers. They are listed as extinct in the wild by IUCN. They are associated with freshwater habitat. Individuals can grow to 6 cm. They have sexual reproduction.

  • URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/extinctInTheWild
  • Definition: A taxon is Extinct in the Wild when it is known only to survive in cultivation, in captivity or as a naturalized population (or populations) well outside the past range. A taxon is presumed Extinct in the Wild when exhaustive surveys in known and/or expected habitat, at appropriate times (diurnal, seasonal, annual), throughout its historic range have failed to record an individual. Surveys should be over a time frame appropriate to the taxon’s life cycle and life form
  • Source: http://apiv3.iucnredlist.org/api/v3/taxonredirect/23156
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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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EOL has data for 13 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Monterrey Platyfish. View this species on GBIF