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Extinct 'Godzilla' platypus found in Australia. An artistâs impression of a newly discovered species of an extinct platypus, Obdurodon tharalkooschild, discovered in Queensland and a photo (inset) showing the tooth of the platypus. (AAP)
*Scientific Name: Xiphophorus maculatus Family- Poeciliidae. *Natural Habitat: The natural habitat for the Platy is found in Southern Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. *Description: A member of live bearing Tooth carp family, Platies are now found in many hybrids and a wide variety of colors and fin forms.