Variatus Platy
Xiphophorus variatus
Difficulty (1-5): 1/5
Description
Slimmer than the common platy and happy in cooler water - one of the few tropical livebearers that suits an unheated room.
Water test requirements
- pH: 7 – 8.3
- Temperature: 18 – 26 °C
- General Hardness (GH): 8 – 25 °dGH
- Carbonate Hardness (KH): 4 – 20 °dKH
- Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 50 mg/L