{"product_id":"red-swordtail-xiphophorus-hellerii","title":"Red Swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a bold splash of colour to your aquarium with the stunning Red Swordtail! Known for its vibrant red-orange body and distinctive sword-shaped tail extension in males, this popular freshwater fish brings energy and colour to community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Swordtails are hardy, active livebearers that are well suited to beginner and experienced fishkeepers. They enjoy swimming in open spaces and exploring aquariums with aquatic plants and decorations. Their lively personalities and fascinating breeding behaviour make them a fantastic addition to a well-maintained freshwater setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful and active\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4–5 inches\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 gallons minimum; larger aquariums recommended\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72–82°F (22–28°C)\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore — accepts quality flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eAquarium Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater aquarium with open swimming space, aquatic plants, and stable water conditions\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for peaceful community fish of similar size\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eBreeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Livebearers that give birth to free-swimming fry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Red Swordtails?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Bright red-orange coloration\u003cbr\u003e✓ Distinctive sword-shaped tail on males\u003cbr\u003e✓ Hardy and beginner-friendly\u003cbr\u003e✓ Active swimmers that bring life to community aquariums\u003cbr\u003e✓ Interesting livebearing behaviour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover Red Swordtails at \u003cstrong\u003ePrimal Paradise Pets\u003c\/strong\u003e and bring vibrant colour to your freshwater aquarium!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain clean, stable water conditions and provide plenty of swimming space. When keeping males and females together, aim for one male to at least two or three females to reduce persistent mating pressure. Be prepared for fry if breeding occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Primal Paradise Pets","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":48371464765638,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Group of 4","offer_id":48371464798406,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/primalparadisepets.ca\/products\/red-swordtail-xiphophorus-hellerii","provider":"Primal Paradise Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}