Marigold Swordtail

Scientific Name: Xiphophorus helleri
Family: Poeciliidae
Origin: Central America
Adult Size: 4 inches (10 cm)
Social: Peaceful
Lifespan: 4 years
Tank Level: Top, Mid dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, eats most foods
Breeding: Livebearer
Care: Easy to intermediate
pH: 7.0 - 8.3
Hardness: 12-30 dGH
Temperature: 64-82 F (18-28 C)