Red Mickey Mouse Platy

Red Mickey Mouse Platy, also known as Xiphophorus maculatus, boasts a striking red coloration and distinctive black markings that resemble the silhouette of Mickey Mouse. Their playful personalities and peaceful nature make them a beloved addition to any freshwater aquarium. Red Mickey Mouse Platys are known for their hardy nature and easy care requirements. They are relatively small, reaching a maximum length of 2-3 inches, and thrive in a variety of water conditions. These fish are omnivores and can be fed a diet of flakes, pellets, or live food. To create an optimal environment for Red Mickey Mouse Platys, provide them with a well-planted aquarium with plenty of swimming space. A minimum tank size of 10 gallons is recommended for a small group. Ensure the water is slightly alkaline and has a temperature range of 72-78°F (22-26°C). These fish are peaceful and can be kept with a variety of compatible tankmates, including other peaceful species like guppies, neon tetras, and Corydoras