Platy Xiphophorus maculatus
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Xiphophorus maculatus
Origin region
Central America
Care level
easy
Level in tank
mid
Adult size (cm)
6.00
Minimum tank (L)
60
Temperament
peaceful
Diet
omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
22.0–28.0
pH
7.00–8.20
GH (dGH)
10.0–20.0
KH (dKH)
5.0–12.0
Habitat & environment
Central America
Feeding
omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
peaceful
Breeding & care
Easy livebearer.
Notes
Great beginner fish.