The fifth potential winner is a vividly colored Red Swordtail, which is extremely large. Finally, the last potential winner is an outstanding Hi-fin Plumetail Platy. All six entries were flawless and represented the highest quality of its type.
The red swordtails I found more docile and not quite as entertaining. From: Wil Date:03/05/2002 Green swordtails added a lot of excitement to my first community tank. They male was extremely active and a personable fish.
It is also called Red swordtail. A live-bearer, it is closely related to the southern platyfish or "platy" (X. maculatus) and can interbreed with it.
See also: Swordtail, Fish, Species, Aquarium, Water
 
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