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Bumble Bee Platy's

Bumble Bee Platy's

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An aquarium hobby classic, the Platy is a livebearing species found through parts of Central America but it has been bred worldwide for the aquarium hobby for decades. The Bumblebee Platy is distinguished by its black head and yellow body coloration. A peaceful, hardy, and active fish, they are often recommended for beginners due to their ease of care.

Bumblebee Platy (Xiphophorus maculatus)

Origin:  Aquacultured Sri Lanka
Diet: Omnivore and micropredator, will readily feed on most prepared and frozen foods in the aquarium
Adult Size:  2″
Recommended Tank Size: 10gallons
Compatibility: Peaceful with almost all tankmates

Preferred Water Parameters
pH:                          6.8 – 7.8
Temp:                     76-80F
Ammonia:              0ppm
Nitrite:                    0ppm
Nitrate:                  <30ppm

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