Viviparous Species
Skiffia
Skiffia multipunctata
Photo: Livebearerguy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature18–26 °C
- pH7–8
- Minimum tank60 l
- Adult size5 cm
- Difficulty★★☆☆☆
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Goodeidae
- Origin
- Jalisco and Michoacán (Mexico)
- Size
- 5 cm
- Temperature
- 18 – 26°C
- pH
- 7.0 – 8.0
- GH
- 8 – 20 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★☆☆☆
- Water type
- subtropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- medium
- Behavior
- Pacific
- Minimum number of individuals
- 1 male with 2–3 females
- Minimum aquarium size
- 60 L
- Diet
- omnivore
- Reproduction
- viviparous
Notes: Males have irregular black spots on a golden background. Endangered Goodeid, kept by hobbyists.
