Fishing for Variable platyfish

Xiphophorus variatus

The variable platyfish is a small, freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and adaptability. Typically reaching 2.5 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it thrives in slow-moving waters with abundant vegetation. Omnivorous, it feeds on algae, insects, and plant matter. Social and peaceful, it often forms groups, making it a popular choice for community aquariums. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Variable platyfish

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Variable platyfish

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Fern Creek

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Variable platyfish

length · weight

recently logged catches

Variable platyfish

length · weight

recently logged catches

Variable platyfish

length · weight

recently logged catches

Variable platyfish

length · weight

recently logged catches

Variable platyfish

length · weight

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