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What species is a sword fish?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

If you are asking about the marine Swordfish they are "Xiphias gladius" if you are asking about the tropical livebearing Swordtail, then the species is "Xiphophorus helleri".

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