Platy

Xiphophorus maculatus

Difficulty (1-5): 1/5

Description

Round, peaceful and available in almost any colour. One of the best first fish for a hard-water community.

Water test requirements

  • pH: 7 – 8.3
  • Temperature: 20 – 27 °C
  • General Hardness (GH): 8 – 25 °dGH
  • Carbonate Hardness (KH): 4 – 20 °dKH
  • Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 50 mg/L