Aquarium fish Pygmy swordtail
Xiphophorus pygmaeus
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Xiphophorus pygmaeus Pygmy swordtail
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characteristics of fish Pygmy swordtail (Xiphophorus pygmaeus)
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 | gold |
nature | active |
compatibility | with small peaceful fish |
aquarium size | higher 20 L |
type of aquarium | open, closed |
water temperature | near 25 C |
illumination of aquarium | moderate |
layers of habitat | silver, red |
ground | pebble, coarse sand |
complexity of care | medium difficulty |