Max size: 16 cm
Temperature: 25 - 28 °C
PH tolerance: 7.0 - 8.0
Lifespan: About 6 years.
Food: Omnivorous, but requires green food. Eats algae
Notes: Gives birth to live young. Lively and peaceful fish, where the males can occasionally hunt the females. Thrives best in a larger aquarium with salt in the water.
Also requires regular water changes. Available gradually in a number of color variations. The males are very handsome when they show themselves to the females, so always buy more females than males. Very curious and swims a large part of the time at the front glass.