Red Velvet Swordtail 4-5CM Presenting the captivating Swordtail Xiphophorus Hellerii, a vibrant and dynamic species that enhances any aquarium setting. Hailing from Central America, these fish are distinguished by their elongated lower tails, which resemble swords and contribute to their lively character. Feeding Swordtails is straightforward, as they accept a diverse diet that includes flakes, pellets, and live or frozen options such as bloodworms and brine shrimp. Maintaining a well-kept tank with stable water parameters (pH 7.0-8.4, temperature 72-82°F) is essential for their well-being. 3 Renowned for their gentle nature, Swordtails are ideal for community tanks and coexist harmoniously with other peaceful species like mollies, platies, and tetras. They do require some space and may exhibit slight aggression towards their own kind, particularly males, so it is advisable to keep multiple females with one male to minimize conflicts. 4. With moderate care needs, Swordtails are best suited for aquarists with some experience in freshwater tank maintenance. Their energetic behavior and striking appearance make them a wonderful addition to any aquatic enthusiast’s collection. Pictures are of the fish in stock, if require any more please get in touch all sizes are approx
