Neon Swordtail

The Neon Swordtail is aptly named for its wonderful exciting electric coloration. It is a beautiful color variety of the Xiphophorus helleri Swordtail that boasts brilliant, neon-colored bands across the length of its body. Like a living prism, the Neon Swordtail exudes a rainbow of rich, iridescence that accentuates the movements of this active fish.

Quick stats and Aquarium maintenance guide of Neon Swordtail:

Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

Care Level: Easy

Temperament: Peaceful

Water Conditions: 64-82° F, KH 12-30, pH 7.0-8.3

Max. Size: 4"

Color Form: Assorted

Diet: Omnivore

Origin: Farm Raised - USA

Family: Poeciliidae

Neon swordtail breeding : The Neon Swordtail is an omnivore that will eat commercially prepared flaked foods and algae, as well as freeze-dried bloodworms, tubifex, and brine shrimp.

Approximate Purchase Size of Neon Swordtail: 1-1/2" to 2"