Assorted Platy

Assorted Platy (Xiphophorus maculatus)

Bright, colourful, and incredibly easy to care for, Assorted Platies are one of the best freshwater fish for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. These peaceful livebearers come in a wide variety of colours and patterns, making every fish unique. This is an assorted listing, so colours and patterns will vary—you will receive a randomly selected Platy based on current availability.

Care Level: ✅ Easy

Scientific Name: Xiphophorus maculatus
Temperament: ✅ Peaceful
Maximum Size: ✅ Up to 2.5 inches (6 cm)
Diet: ✅ Omnivore – flakes, pellets, frozen foods, and occasional vegetable matter
Minimum Tank Size: ✅ 10 gallons (38 L)
Water Temperature: ✅ 72–78°F (22–26°C)
pH Range: ✅ 7.0–8.2
Compatibility: ✅ Excellent with other peaceful community fish

Platies are active, hardy fish that thrive in community aquariums. They enjoy swimming in planted tanks with open areas and adapt well to a wide range of water conditions. As livebearers, they may breed readily in a well-maintained aquarium.

Please Note: This is an assorted listing. Fish are selected at random based on availability, and specific colours or patterns cannot be guaranteed.