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Platy

Xiphophorus maculatus

Gallons Per Fish:
3 gallons (11 liters)

Minimum Tank Size:
15 gallons (57 liters)

Maximum Fish Size:
2.5in (5cm)

Aggressive:
No

Eats other fish:
No

Temperature Range:
64-78°F (17.8-25.6°C)

pH Range:
6.8-8

Hardness Range:
10-20°

Tank Region:
All Regions

Life Span:
3 years

Family:
Poeciliidae

Classification:
Livebearers

All Common Names:
Platy

All Scientific Names:
Xiphophorus maculatus, Poecilia maculata, Poecilia maculatus, Platypoecilus aurata, Platypoecilus cyanellus, Platypoecilus maculatus, Platypoecilus maculatus aurata, Platypoecilus maculatus cyanellus, Platypoecilus maculatus sanguinea, Platypoecilus nigra, Platypoecilus pulchra, Platypoecilus rubra, Platypoecilus sanguinea

Platy

 

NOTES

This species is found in 6.6% of fish tank plans on tankplanner.com

 

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