Red Cauliflower Saber Swordtail Pair 4-5cm (Xiphophorus hellerii)
Red Cauliflower Saber Swordtail Pair 4-5cm (Xiphophorus hellerii) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Red Cauliflower Saber Swordtail Pair 4-5cm (Xiphophorus hellerii)
Description
Description
Red Cauliflower Saber Swordtail— Albino Red Cauliflower Sabertail—is a stunning and rare variant of Xiphophorus hellerii, bred for its vivid coloration and dramatic fin structure.
Red Cauliflower Saber Swordtail (Pair) Overview
Appearance
- Color: Deep blood red or firecracker red
- Fins: Males feature a saber-like tail extension and high dorsal fins; females are larger and round-bodied with rich red coloration
- Albino Traits: Some variants have red eyes and lack melanin, enhancing their luminous look
Size & Lifespan
- Adult Size: 3.5–5 inches (9–12.5 cm)
- Lifespan: 3–5 years with proper care
Water Parameters
- Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons for a pair
- Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
- pH: 7.0–8.0
- Hardness: Moderately hard water
- Filtration: Gentle flow preferred
Diet
- Type: Omnivore
- Foods: High-quality flakes, pellets, brine shrimp, bloodworms, vegetables (e.g., blanched spinach)
Behavior & Compatibility
- Temperament: Peaceful, though males may show mild aggression toward each other
- Tank Mates: Ideal for community tanks with other peaceful fish of similar size
Breeding
- Reproduction: Livebearers
- Gestation: ~28 days
- Fry Care: Use floating plants or breeding boxes to protect fry from adult predation
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryLivebearers
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Species TypeSwordtails
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size20 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAlkaline, Neutral
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Habitat PreferenceHiding Spots, Planted Tanks, Rocky Tanks
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BehaviourCommunity Fish
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