Assorted Platy The Platy is a very popular community aquarium fish. This lively species loves to swim around in groups which makes them stand out in a freshwater aquarium. This listing is for a mix of assorted platy species, and will include different patterns and colours drawn from our available stock. The photo is for illustration only - the colours and patterns supplied will be completely random, and may differ from those pictured.Assorted male and females supplied. We can segregate on request subject to availability - please contact us prior to ordering. FeaturesApprox. size: 1-2" / 2-5cmMaximum size: 7cmOrigin: South AmericaIdeal number kept together: 3+Water conditionsOur conditions: temp 22 °C, pH 7.5Ideal pH: 7.0 – 8.5Hardness: 15 – 35°HIdeal temperature: 20 – 29 °C Ease of careEasy. Prolific breeders, very few specific requirements.DietThe food we recommend is tropical fish flake. They can occassionally have frozen or live food like daphnia.CompatibilityA community aquarium of similar size with no long finned fish or fin nippers.Breeding/ SexEasy. They are live bearers so will spawn extremely quickly and young.Life SpanAssorted platies can live for 1-2 years in perfect conditions.For more information on general fishkeeping and our shipping procedures click here.
