Aquarium fish Mexican swordtail, Montezuma swordtail
Xiphophorus montezumae
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Xiphophorus montezumae Mexican swordtail, Montezuma swordtail
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color: striped |
characteristics of fish Mexican swordtail, Montezuma swordtail (Xiphophorus montezumae)
| habitat | freshwater |
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| family | Poeciliidae (Live-bearing fish (guppy, molly, platy, and swordtail)) |
| length of fish | lower 5 cm |
| form of fish | elongated |
| color of fish | striped |
| nature | aggressive |
| compatibility | with small peaceful fish |
| aquarium size | higher 50 L |
| type of aquarium | open |
| water temperature | near 25 C |
| illumination of aquarium | moderate |
| layers of habitat | silver, red |
| ground | pebble, coarse sand |
| complexity of care | medium difficulty |
