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Platy Xiphophorus maculatus Assorted 6-Pack
Xiphophorus maculatus
Origin: Captive bred (Central America, Mexico)
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Water Parameters
Temperature18–25 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH7–8
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GH (Hardness)8–20 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)4–12 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH
Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 6.5 cm
- Min Tank
- 40 L
- Lifespan
- 2–4
- Swimming Level
- middle
- Schooling
- No
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- Peaceful community fish
About
Xiphophorus maculatus (Platy) is one of the most popular and robust community fish available in dozens of colour varieties including sunset, tuxedo, blue, rainbow, and red wag. An ideal first fish for beginners.
Care Guide
pH 7.0–8.0, temp 18–25°C. Very cold-tolerant. Hardy and easy to breed. Feed quality flakes, micro-pellets, spirulina.
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