Fish Species
Swordtail
Xiphophorus hellerii
About
Active livebearer known for the extended sword-like tail in males.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Xiphophorus hellerii
Origin Region
Central America
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Beginner
Max Size
10 cm | 3.9 in
Water Requirements
Central America RiversTemperature
24–28°C
pH
7–8
GH Hardness
8–12dGH
KH Alkalinity
4–7dKH
Min Tank Size
100L