Salt & Pepper Platy:
Salt & Pepper Platies are small, peaceful freshwater fish admired for their calm temperament and charming, speckled coloration. They thrive in well-planted aquariums with plenty of swimming space and do best in groups. Hardy and social, they are an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced hobbyists.
Care Guide
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Size: 1.5–2 inches
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Temperature: 70–78 °F
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pH: 7.0–8.0
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Temperament: Peaceful and social; best kept in groups or with other gentle community fish. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species.
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Diet: Omnivorous – high-quality flakes or micro pellets, supplemented with frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms. Occasional vegetable matter is also beneficial.
- Care guides/ tips can be found on Fish4Ever's YouTube channel
- Please note: photos are a typical representation of the fish you will receive, but not the exact fish. Variables such as size, markings, and colorations should be expected.
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Fish name: Xiphophorus maculatus
Quantity: 1 Salt & Pepper Platy
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