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What is a swordtail?

What is a swordtail? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One of many species of freshwater fish, in genus Xiphophorus, others of which are called platyfish.
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Here, we examine male species recognition via odor cues in the swordtail fish.
But ongoing efforts to sequence genes from other fishes, including salmon and swordtail, will also help to test the theory, Postlethwait says.
Swordtail fry attend to chemical and visual cues in detecting predators and conspecifics.
Koi, goldfish, guppy, sailfin molly, green swordtail, southern platyfish, variable platyfish, is undemanding.
Male swordtail fish possess a long, colored extension of the caudal fin.
The smartest move any would-be pintail hunter can make is to keep his eyes and mind open to exactly where the swordtail bird is working.

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