Tri-Color swordtails Large
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Tri-Color swordtails are a type of livebearer fish known for their vibrant, calico-like color patterns, often resembling Japanese Koi fish. They typically display a combination of black, red, and white or orange markings. These active fish are popular in freshwater aquariums due to their unique coloration and peaceful temperament.
Tank-Mate Compatibility
Compatibility data for Swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii)
Temperature
72–82°F
pH Range
7–8.4
Min Tank Size
20 gal
Temperament
peaceful
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