Bird of Paradise Platy

The Bird of Paradise Platy is a selectively bred color morph of the Southern Platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus), known for its vibrant orange-to-red body with contrasting blue or black markings that resemble a tropical bird’s plumage. Peaceful, hardy, and easy to care for, it’s an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. The Bird of Paradise Platy adds a burst of tropical color and gentle activity to freshwater aquariums, making it a favorite for aquarists who want a hardy and beautiful community fish.