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High-fin Sunrise Platy

The High-Fin Sunrise Platy (Xiphophorus maculatus or X. variatus variant) is a peaceful, hardy livebearer that grows to 2–3 inches. It features vibrant orange and yellow coloration reminiscent of a sunrise, along with a notably extended, sail-like dorsal fin. These fish are ideal for 10+ gallon planted tanks and require specific care.

Care Info:

  • Ideal Temperature - 64° - 78° F (18° - 26° C)
  • pH - 7 - 8 
  • KH - 10 - 20 dGH
  • Tank Size - minimum 20+ gallons for a group 
  • Omnivore is not a picky eater, will opportunistically eat shrimplets. Variety in a fishes diet is ideal. 
  • Difficulty - easy

Average Adult Size: 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) (some grow up to 4")

Average Purchase: 1-2 inches (2.5-5cm)

*This species is bred on location* Tank bred specimens for sale, NOT imported.

Origin/Location: Central and South America- Mexico region to Belize

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