Comma Swordtail (Xiphophorus signum)

Also known as Guatemala Swordtail, Olomina, Swordtail, Tooth Carp

Description

Also known as Guatemala Swordtail, Olomina, Swordtail, Tooth Carp.

Found in schools over fast flowing densely vegetated rivers.
Length - 7.5cm
Depth - ?m
They feed on algae, small crustaceans, insects and plants.
Widespread Central America

A freshwater fish one of the most popular in the aquarium trade as they are easy to keep in various temperatures of water, are prolific live bearers as well as being very varied with their colourful and patterned tails. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/47355

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