Red Wagtail Platy

Name: Red Wagtail Platy
SKU: SFFDBXC120-Red Wagtail Platy
Availability: OutOfStock

Original price was: ₹100.00.Current price is: ₹50.00.

The Red Wagtail Platy is a popular freshwater fish among aquarium enthusiasts, known for its striking red and orange coloration and active nature.

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The Red Wagtail Platy is a popular freshwater fish among aquarium enthusiasts, known for its striking red and orange coloration and active nature.

Coloration: Bright red or orange body with a darker tail, often with contrasting black markings.

Typically grows to about 2.5 inches (6 cm) in length.

Platy fish have a compact, rounded body shape.

Native to the waters of Central America, particularly in Mexico and Guatemala.

They thrive in a well-maintained aquarium with a temperature range of 70-82°F (21-28°C), a pH of 7.0-8.0, and moderate hardness.

Peaceful and social, making them suitable for community tanks.

Can be kept with other non-aggressive fish such as guppies, mollies, tetras, and other platies.

Active swimmers, often seen exploring all levels of the tank.

A minimum of 10 gallons is recommended for a small group.

Maintenance: Regular water changes and proper filtration are essential to keep the water clean and healthy for the fish.

Red Wagtail Platies are relatively hardy and easy to care for, making them a great choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

Weight	1 kg
Dimensions	15 × 20 × 30 cm
Family	Poeciliidae
Scientific Name	Xiphophorus maculatus
Tank size	10 Gallons
Special Diet	live or frozen brine shrimp as well as microworms, bloodworms, mosquito larvae, Daphnia, fruit flies, and chopped-up earthworms
Native To	Atlantic coast of Mexico, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Belize.
Care Level	Easy
Max water Temp	70°F
Min Water Temp	82°F
pH Max	7.8
pH Min	7.0