Sunset Variatus Fish
Platy xiphophorus maculatus society.
Sunset variatus fish. They do not have any issues being a tank with other fish. They combine all the things you would want in a perfect fish. Livebearers are the fish that most of the beginners love to keep in aquariums.
These fish breed readily in the tank and produce 50 100 fry every four to six weeks. But sunset variatus platy is one of the specie that can be kept at room temperature without a heater. These species are found in canals ditches warm springs and marshes.
Variatus platy sunset platy variegated platy variable platyfish additional scientific names platypoecilus maculatus dorsalis platypoecilus variatus platypoecilus variegatus. There will be little to no confrontation. They re addicting to watch swim around in the tank.
The variatus also known as the variatus platy or the variable platyfish is a species of freshwater fish in the poecilidae family. The swordtail platy is only found in the river system of rio soto la marina in mexico. Sexing edit edit source females have a fan shaped anal fin and males have a gonopodium.
There aren t very many fish with a bright yellow that can compete with the sunset variatus platy. Livebearers are hardy usually they need warm temperatures too. Sunset variatus regular xiphophorus variatus the variatus also known as the variatus platy or the variable platyfish is a species of freshwater fish in the poeciliidae family.
Colors for these fish include. Platy fish behavior can only be described as peaceful and friendly. If you re looking for a cold water fish that adds a lot of color we recommend giving these creatures a shot.
One cull that showed up fairly consistently in our redtail black variatus line was a fish without a black tuxedo or black body. Male sunsets have yellow gold bodies yellow dorsals and often red caudals. They do not have any issues being a tank with other fish.
They usually breed easily it is easy to take care of the fries. These are very friendly fish to keep in the aquarium. We spend a lot of time culling off colored fish.
These are very friendly fish to keep in the aquarium. We have a special place in our hearts for livebearers or fish that bear live young because of how readily they make baby fish but over the years the sunset variatus platy xiphophorus variatus has become one of our favorites. Many of the fish will then have a mixture of accent colors that blend with that base.
