When I first came across platy fish at a pet shop, I was sold a pair of platy being told that they are cold water fish; a phrase that I believe is still used by many pet shop owners. But …
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What is the first thing that comes to your mind whenever someone talks about having a fishbowl? ‘Goldfish’ that’s right! If you ever get a chance to ask an aquarium employee about the best fish to keep in a fishbowl, …
If you are a fish enthusiast, you know how fun and relaxing it can be to watch colorful fish swimming around in an aquarium placed in your living room, especially, if the fish you have are hardy and you don’t …
So, is it possible for Guppies and Platies to thrive together? Yes, as a matter of fact, Guppies and Platies can indeed live together as they are both hardy fish that can tolerate similar ranges of temperature, toxin, and water …
Have you been thinking of keeping platies in the tank and are worried about how many you need to be able to school them and keep them out of stress? Well, read on to find that out. So, are platies …
While the platy fish is found in diverse regions ranging from Mexico to Belize, it needs to have specific water conditions to thrive. What are the ideal water parameters preferred by the Platy fish? The list of water parameters includes …
If you are a novice platy fish owner, you may be worried about many aspects of fish care with temperature being one of the most important and confusing factors. So, what is the ideal temperature for my platy fish? Ideally, …
It is both – confusing and frustrating to find your platy fish fighting with each other. However, if you search for ‘platy behavior’, you will find they are prone to show aggressive behavior on unique occasions only. But, why are …
Platy is a freshwater fish that is commonly found in aquariums around the world. These beautiful and colored fish can sometimes also fall ill and develop white spots. What are the white spots on the platy fish? These white spots …
Tropical fishkeeping is an exciting hobby but it comes with its own challenges and confusions. Being a beginner fish keeper, if you are wondering why your Platies are always hiding in the fish tank then we’ve got you covered Why …