{"product_id":"red-coral-platy","title":"Red Coral Platy","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e🔥 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"46\"\u003eRed Coral Platy (Xiphophorus maculatus)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"49\"\u003eAdd a vibrant splash of warm colour to your aquarium with the stunning \u003cstrong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eRed Coral Platy\u003c\/strong\u003e. This eye-catching livebearer features rich coral-red tones that glow beautifully under aquarium lighting, bringing instant warmth and life to both planted and community setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eKnown for their hardy nature and peaceful temperament, Red Coral Platies are one of the most reliable and beginner-friendly tropical fish available in the UK, making them a favourite among aquarists of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"579\"\u003eWhy Choose Red Coral Platy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"582\"\u003e❤️ Bright coral-red body colouration\u003cbr data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e🐠 Peaceful, active, and easy to care for\u003cbr data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"665\"\u003e🌱 Perfect for community and planted aquariums\u003cbr data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e⭐ Excellent beginner-friendly tropical fish\u003cbr data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e🎨 Strong visual impact in groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eWhen kept in small groups, they create a lively shoal of warm colour that constantly moves through the aquarium, adding energy and vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e🧬 Scientific Name: Xiphophorus maculatus\u003cbr data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e📛 Common Name: Red Coral Platy\u003cbr data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e🏠 Tank Size: 40L+ recommended\u003cbr data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e🌡️ Temperature: 20–26°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e⚗️ pH Range: 7.0–8.2\u003cbr data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e🧘 Temperament: Peaceful\u003cbr data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e🍽️ Diet: Flake food, micro pellets, vegetable matter, frozen \u0026amp; live foods\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e👥 Group Size: 3–6+ recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003eRed Coral Platies thrive in well-planted aquariums with stable water conditions. They are highly adaptable and suitable for a wide range of freshwater community setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e🐠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eIdeal for peaceful community tanks with guppies, mollies, swordtails, tetras, rasboras, shrimp, and snails. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eAs livebearers, platies may breed easily when males and females are kept together. Providing plants and cover helps protect fry and maintain balance in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eRed Coral Platy\u003c\/strong\u003e is a perfect choice for UK fishkeepers looking for a bright, hardy, and easy-care fish that brings constant colour and movement to any freshwater aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Snuffle and Swim","offers":[{"title":"2 - 4 cm","offer_id":57488549413245,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.snuffleandswim.com\/products\/red-coral-platy","provider":"Snuffle and Swim","version":"1.0","type":"link"}