Sunset Platy (M/L)
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R37,00
SKU: PL-8
Warm sunset gradient platy — orange fading to yellow. Attractive and hardy.
About this product
A beautiful platy with warm sunset gradient colouration — orange fading to yellow. Hardy, peaceful, and very popular. An attractive platy variety.
Specifications
| Weight | 0,2 kg |
|---|---|
| Size | M/L |
Care Guide
DifficultyBeginner
Temperature22-26 C
pH7.0-8.0
GH8-15 dGH
KH5-10 dKH
TDS200-300 ppm
Min Tank Size20+ litres
DietOmnivorous — quality flake or pellet food, supplemented with brine shrimp, bloodworms, and vegetable matter like spirulina.
CompatibilityVery peaceful community fish. Ideal for beginners. Compatible with tetras, guppies, mollies, Corydoras, and most peaceful community fish.
SetupSetting up a platy tank:Platies are one of the easiest fish to keep. A planted tank with moderate lighting and gentle filtration is ideal.They are livebearers and will breed readily. Provide hiding spots for fry if you want them to survive.Platies adapt to a wide range of water conditions, making them perfect for beginners.
Care LevelPlaties are low-maintenance fish:- Feed quality flakes daily
- 25% weekly water changes
- Stable temperature around 24CThey rarely get sick if water quality is maintained. Quarantine new fish before adding to your tank.
Please ensure you can provide a suitable, cycled tank before ordering. Young bettas may mature after arrival.
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