Picture / Platy M/F
Xiphophorus Maculatus Mixed
The Xiphophorus Maculatus, better known as Platy, is a live-bearing fish species that mainly occurs in Central America.
Here they live in groups.
Adding lots of plants to the aquarium will provide the fish with plenty of hiding places.
They often reproduce very easily and often give birth to many young at a time.
In this species, females grow to about 6 cm and males remain slightly smaller.
The Platelets have a variety of color patterns, making them a beautiful addition to any aquarium.
They also do not have many demands in terms of housing, making them an excellent beginner fish.
Maximum length: ± 6 cm
Temperature: 22-26ºC
pH: 7.0-8.0
Minimum aquarium length: 60 cm
Diet: Omnivore
Minimum school: Couple or harem
Breeding behavior: Viviparous
Origin: Central America
Family: Poeciliidae
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