A wild swordtail native to Guatemala and Honduras.
Category: Livebearers
Global Region: Central America
Distribution: Guatemala and Honduras
Genetic Line: Aquarium Strain
Year Acquired: 2023
Obtained from Bill Cole. Males seem to have two different developmental strategies; some develop fast and are small males, others have a female appearance until much larger, then transition to male.
Species Spawned: Yes
Easy like other swordtails
Have Reared Fry? Yes
Will eat prepared foods from the start. Adults do not seem to prey on fry.
Young fish available? Yes