Red Tuxedo Swordtail

Description

Red Tuxedo Swordtail

Swordtails are another great addition to a peaceful community aquarium. The Red Tuxedo Swordtail has a black patch body with a black line running down the male’s tail.

Please be aware that the image is for illustration purposes only. We are unable to guarantee the size, colour, sex or age of the fishes you are purchasing. If you have any questions regarding livestock please contact us. To minimise stress we are unable to hand pick specific fish. Lifespan is an estimate based on optimum conditions.

Features

• Approx. size: 4-5cm
  
• Maximum size: 8cm
• Origin: South America
• Ideal number kept together: 3+

  Water conditions
  pH: 6.08.0
  Hardness: 90447 ppm
  Temperature: 1828 C

  Ease of care
  Easy. The sexes will need to either be kept separately or 2 females to every 1 male. They will harass the females otherwise.
  Diet
  The food we recommend is tropical fish flake.
  Compatibility
  A community aquarium with no fin nipping fish.
  Breeding/ Sex
  Easy. They are live bearers so will spawn extremely quickly and young.
  Life Span
  They can live to anything from 1-2 years in perfect conditions.

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