Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail brings colourful livebearer with visible social and courtship behaviour to a suitably prepared aquarium. Plan its home around adult space, water, diet and social needs rather than the current sale size. Quick Facts Scientific name: Xiphophorus hellerii Product type: livebearing fish Sale unit: One individual per quantity ordered unless the listing states otherwise Social needs: Active livebearer; males and females breed readily when housed together Is this for you? Perfect if: you can manage livebearer reproduction and provide stable water with appropriate mineral content. Consider something else if: you cannot accommodate fry or plan to mix sexes without a population plan. Why choose Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail? Choose Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail for colourful livebearer with visible social and courtship behaviour. Base compatibility and long-term housing on its adult requirements; individual appearance and maturity can vary. Key Benefits Colourful livebearer with visible social and courtship behaviour Husbandry guidance focused on livebearing fish needs Clear sale-size and sale-unit information for purchase planning Care & Specifications Use a mature, covered aquarium with stable, suitably mineralised water, plants and open swimming space. Avoid sudden parameter changes. Social requirements: Active livebearer; males and females breed readily when housed together. What will you receive? You will receive the selected quantity of Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail. Size within the stated range, colour, markings, finnage and sex can vary between individuals unless the listing explicitly fixes them. Assorted colour or pattern is selected from available stock and cannot be guaranteed. Acclimation & Introduction Prepare the livebearing fish aquarium before arrival and follow current NTA livestock acclimation guidance. Reduce lighting, avoid sudden changes in temperature or water chemistry, and monitor breathing, posture, feeding and interactions after introduction. Ongoing Care Offer quality flakes or small pellets with suitable frozen or live foods, using portions the fish finish promptly. Maintain stable water through testing and appropriately sized water changes. Review the setup as Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail grows or social behaviour changes. Pairs perfectly with A mature aquarium prepared for this livestock Reliable water tests and species-appropriate filtration Food selected for the animal’s mouth size and feeding zone NTA Insight:Choose sex ratios deliberately. Persistent male attention can exhaust females, and mixed groups can expand quickly. Before You Buy Check the adult size, social structure, water requirements and diet for Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail before ordering. The listed sale size describes current stock, not its permanent size. Compatibility lists are guides only. Individual behaviour, aquarium dimensions, sex, group size and established territories can change the outcome. FAQ Will guppies breed readily?Yes. If both sexes are present, plan for repeated broods and remember that females can store sperm. Will the supplied Assorted Hi Fin Swordtail match the photograph exactly?No. Livestock photographs represent the species or variety; colour, markings, finnage, size and maturity naturally vary. Is the listed size the adult size?No. It is an approximate sale size where stated. Confirm adult requirements before purchase.
