Rosen's Hybrid Platy - Xiphophorus roseni
Species name: Xiphophorus roseni
Common name: Rosen's Hybrid Platy
Family: Poeciliidae
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Maximum size: 5 cm / 2 inches
Environment: freshwater
Origin: Central America
Temperament: Peaceful
Company: Rosen's hybrid platy can just like other platys be kept in community aquarium with other small species.
Water parameters: Temperature 24-28°C / 75-82°F; pH 7.2 – 7.8
Aquarium setup: Xiphophorus roseni (Rosen's Hybrid Platy) is best kept in a densely planted aquarium with areas with open water. You should always keep more females than males in an aquarium.
Feeding: Xiphophorus roseni (Rosen's Hybrid Platy) accepts most foods as long as that they are small enough..
Breeding: Xiphophorus roseni (Rosen's Hybrid Platy) are livebearers. They give birth to their young protect by plants. The fry is fully developed when they are born. Isolate the females a few days before they give birth to increase the survival rate among the fry.
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