Description
Golden Swordtail is a bright, golden-orange fish with a shimmering, almost metallic finish, adding a touch of vibrancy to any aquarium.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Xiphophorus hellerii
- Origin: Central America
- Maximum Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
- Tank Requirements: Minimum 20 gallons; requires stable water parameters
- Diet: Omnivorous; thrives on a balanced diet of flakes, pellets, and vegetable matter
- Temperament: Peaceful; suitable for mixed-community tanks
- Special Feature: Solid golden-yellow coloration with a graceful elongated tail in males
