Xiphophorus pygmaeus
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| Pygmy Swordtail | |
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| Pygmy Swordtail | |
| Species | Xiphophorus pygmaeus |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 37.854 liters 37,854.118 mL 10 US Gallons (37.9L) |
| Size | 1.575 in
3-4 cm (1.2-1.6") |
| pH | 7.2 - 7.8 |
| Temp. | 297.15 K 75.2 °F 534.87 °R 301.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
5-18 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:3 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
3-6 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Pygmy Swordtail
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Xiphophorus pygmaeus
| Availability | Rare |
| Common name | Pygmy Swordtail |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Poeciliidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 1.575 in (4 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 6 + |
| Maximum hardness | 18 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.8 + |
| Maximum temperature | 301.15 K (28 °C, 82.4 °F, 542.07 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 10 US Gallon (37.854 liters, 37,854.118 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 5 + |
| Minimum pH | 7.2 + |
| Minimum temperature | 297.15 K (24 °C, 75.2 °F, 534.87 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Xiphophorus pygmaeus |
