{"product_id":"assorted-swordtail-xiphophorus-hellerii","title":"Assorted Swordtail - Xiphophorus Hellerii","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:4d8c5738-ca8c-4965-baab-36dceab3c191-24\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-38\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d2d73a16-4601-4112-985b-7321d1cee21c\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eSwordtails are classic, lively livebearers known for their bright colors and constant activity. Males are easily recognized by the elongated “sword” extension on the lower part of their tail, while females are larger and lack the tail extension. Assorted varieties may include shades of red, orange, green, black, pineapple, wagtail patterns, and mixed color morphs—making every group visually diverse and energetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eThis species is \u003cstrong data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"521\"\u003eeasy to keep and beginner-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent choice for community aquariums. Swordtails are hardy, adaptable, and active swimmers that appreciate open space along with plants for cover. As livebearers, they will reproduce readily in mixed groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"811\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 20 gallons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"840\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"840\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"850\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.0–8.2 (prefers neutral to slightly alkaline water)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eWater Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate to hard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful but active\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore — flakes, pellets, frozen foods, and vegetable matter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eSwordtails do well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003epeaceful community tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e with other livebearers, tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and gouramis. Avoid housing with aggressive or fin-nipping species. Because they are active and can grow larger than guppies or platies, they benefit from swimming space and stable water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1460\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1460\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eA hardy, colorful livebearer full of personality—perfect for active community aquariums.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"Male","offer_id":47946403053790,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Female","offer_id":47946403086558,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/4768\/4574\/files\/Untitleddesign-7.png?v=1772580642","url":"https:\/\/poseidonaquaticsandplants.com\/products\/assorted-swordtail-xiphophorus-hellerii","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}