High Fin Mickey Mouse Platy
It is very easy to take care of and well suited for the freshwater fish beginner.
High fin mickey mouse platy. When he lost his female mickey mouse ones he was upset about it and it threw the male female ratio off. I have 3 platy and 1 molly in my 10g tank. A blue mickey mouse a sunset wag a red and a red wag.
Click on the pictures to the left or click here to see bigger pictures of several hifin platys. Initially it got stressed out and was swimming really fast around the tank. Possibly five years if really well cared for.
Rather than laying eggs this species bears live young. Platys come in a wide variety of colors and patterns. The platy originates in central america and is a very popular freswhater tropical fish.
You will easily find the southern and variable platy for sale. Certain high fins experienced difficulty when swimming due to the extra weight exerted by the trailing fin. High fin platy can exist in any type of color whether single or combined with different shades of color.
The rainbow pintail platy has a beautiful color scheme that includes black green blue and gold colors with gold black dorsal and caudal fins. Published june 18 2019 author. This fish is also called the spike tail platy due to the shape of its fins.
The swordtail platy still remains a rare specimen. He had some santa mickey mouse platies which are not my favourite and a couple of red ones. Mike fishlore admin social media.
This platy type can sometime be mistaken for a swordtail. I released it out. The mickey mouse platy boasts a hidden mickey design located near its tail is tolerant of a wide range of water conditions and is relatively easy to breed.
Mickey mouse platy at petsmart. The highly popular mickey mouse platy is a type of variegated color pattern. Platy platies xiphophorus maculatus.
These hifin platys are very high quality fish and highly recommended. The only requisite for this fish to qualify for the special name is the extended dorsal fin which grows longer as the fish grows older. Suddenly my mickey mouse platy got trapped in one of the hole of my tank castle and struggle to comeout.
The middle part of the tail is elongated. They live about three years. Mickey mouse platy side fin broken.
The sudden appearance of the tiny fry can be fascinating for both young and old fishkeepers. Shop all fish goldfish betta more online. All platies are hardy fish but have a relatively short life span.
Learn the more common color pattern and fin variations complete with images. This platy variety is omnivorous enjoys the company of peaceful fish that aren t fin nippers. Learn the more common color pattern and fin variations complete with images.
