A vivid red/orange swordtail with strong color—hardy and active.
Parameters
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Care level: Easy
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Adult size: ~4–5 inches
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Temperament: Peaceful to semi-peaceful
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Tank size: 20+ gallons
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Group size: 1 male with 2+ females
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Temperature: 77–82°F
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pH: 7.0–8.0
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Hardness: Moderately hard preferred
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Diet: Omnivore
Tankmates
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Good: Livebearers, Corydoras, peaceful community fish
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Avoid: Aggressive fish