{"product_id":"assorted-swordtail-5cm","title":"Assorted Swordtail 5cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e are young swordtail fish in a mix of colours and patterns, perfect for peaceful community aquariums. At around 5 cm, these \u003cstrong\u003eassorted swordtail\u003c\/strong\u003e are a great size to settle in quickly, grow on, and add lively movement and colour to your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a mixed group of \u003cstrong\u003eassorted swordtail fish\u003c\/strong\u003e in different colours and patterns, depending on availability. Swordtails are classic livebearer aquarium fish, known for their elongated tail “sword”, active behaviour and hardy nature when kept in clean, stable water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eAt approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, these swordtails are well‑started juveniles that will continue to grow, fill out and develop their adult colours and finnage in your aquarium.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features of Assorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixed colours and patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA selection of \u003cstrong\u003eassorted swordtail\u003c\/strong\u003e so each group includes a variety of colours and markings.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat size for growing on\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSold at around \u003cstrong\u003e5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, large enough to be robust but still with plenty of growing and colouring up to do.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for community tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGenerally peaceful and active, suitable for community aquariums with other similar‑sized, non‑aggressive fish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic livebearer species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e are livebearers and may produce fry in the aquarium when kept in mixed groups.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBasic Care for Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e75L\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended for a small group of \u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, with larger tanks preferred for mixed livebearer communities.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater parameters (general guide):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: around \u003cstrong\u003e24–28°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: roughly \u003cstrong\u003e7.0–8.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer harder, more alkaline water with some mineral content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted swordtail fish\u003c\/strong\u003e are omnivores with a strong appetite. Offer quality flakes or pellets as a staple, plus vegetable‑based foods (spirulina, blanched greens, algae wafers) and occasional frozen or live foods like brine shrimp or daphnia to support colour, growth and breeding condition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGenerally peaceful but active. Best kept with other community fish that enjoy similar water conditions and are not fin‑nippers. Males can be a little boisterous with each other, so provide space and cover.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNotes on Buying Assorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eBecause this is an \u003cstrong\u003eAssorted Swordtail 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e listing, individual colours and patterns will vary from fish to fish. Each group will contain a mix of different looks, giving your aquarium a lively, varied and natural appearance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eIf you plan to breed your \u003cstrong\u003eassorted swordtail\u003c\/strong\u003e, aim for a ratio of around one male to two or three females and provide plenty of plants or hiding spaces for fry.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aquarium Haven \u0026 Brisbane Discus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43689850241112,"sku":"LB-ASSTSWORD5","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0152\/3800\/files\/Assorted-Swordtails.webp?v=1769236765","url":"https:\/\/aquariumhaven.com.au\/products\/assorted-swordtail-5cm","provider":"Aquarium Haven \u0026 Brisbane Discus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}