Dalmatian Platy
Platy fish belong to xiphophorus genus and along with mollies guppies and swordfish are a member of the poeciliidae family.
Dalmatian platy. The original red wag female starting chasing the new ones. There are many different color combinations of this fish. Platies are freshwater omnivores that eat flaked foods and algae.
There are thousands of species and sub species of tropical marine fish ranging from tiny fish measuring in millimeters to giant whale sharks measuring several meters. The common platy xiphophorus also known as the southern platyfish or mickey mouse platy is a small popular live bearing fish. Guppy platinum red mozaic big ear male.
He chased those females around and bit the tail of one of them. Platy fish are some of the most popular members of aquariums around the globe. My red wag platy is a terrible bully.
Platy fish is a common name that refers to three species. Guppy sky blue albino. Sheilaomp on march 26 2018.
P s my sunburst platy is considerably larger than my painted platy. Aquarists are attracted to these fish for a variety of reasons including their incredibly vibrant and diverse colorations and patterns. Mollies have the ability to adapt to a variety of salt levels in the aquarium.
The southern platy xiphophorus maculatus the variable platy xiphophorus variatus. The dalmatian molly has a black and white body and is sometimes referred to as the marbled molly or marbled sailfin molly. Tropical marine fish are the fish found in deep seas in the tropical areas on the either side of the equator.
The dalmatian molly is a hybrid color variation of poecilia latipinna the sailfin molly. He was chasing the female red wag around the tank so much that i added two other females. The platy is also known as the moonfish or the southern platyfish.
Xiphophorus come from the greek work xiphos meaning sword and pherein meaning carry. It is native to north america and central america and can be found from central mexico to belize. Kohaku double swordtail black tail.
