Xiphophorus Helleri - These fish have a narrow torpedo shaped body with both males and females have elongated double tail fins. Males have an extra long anal fin.

Swordtails come from North and Central America and are popular due to their ease of care, stunning range of colours and easy breeding. Swordtails are live bearers with the female giving birth to live independent young around 21 days after spawning. Kept in the right conditions, they can produce fry every 28 days! 

Maximum size: up to 12cm

Lifespan: 3-5 years

Temperature: 21-28 degrees celsius

Tank requirements: Filter & Oxygen, Heater

Tank Mates: Other freshwater fish of a similar size and temperament.

Feeding: Good Quality Flake or Pellets