Southern Platyfish

Hardy, colorful livebearers perfect for beginners; adaptable and peaceful in planted tanks.

Southern Platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus)

Colorful, hardy, and endlessly charming, the Southern Platyfish is a beloved livebearer perfect for aquarists of all levels. These peaceful fish bring life and movement to any community tank. Native to slow-moving waters of Central America, platies are adaptable and easy to breed, making them ideal for planted aquariums and nano setups alike.

Tank size: 10+ gallons Temperament: Peaceful Diet: Omnivore Water Temp: 68–77°F pH: 7.0–8.0

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