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Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Xiphophorus variatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size6 cm
Temperature15–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingGroup of 3+
Showing 265 - 288 of 735 Tank Mates

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Xiphophorus variatus · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Xiphophorus variatus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Filament Barb

Xiphophorus variatus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Finger Fish

Xiphophorus variatus · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Fire Eel

Xiphophorus variatus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Fire Tetra

Xiphophorus variatus · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Ideal Tank Mates
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFire Tetra: Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Firemouth Cichlid

Xiphophorus variatus · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Five Banded Barb

Xiphophorus variatus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flag Tetra

Xiphophorus variatus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Ideal Tank Mates
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Xiphophorus variatus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flagtail Prochilodus

Xiphophorus variatus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flash Pleco (L204)

Xiphophorus variatus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Xiphophorus variatus · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Florida Flagfish

Xiphophorus variatus · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Florida Gar

Xiphophorus variatus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flower Stingray

Xiphophorus variatus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Xiphophorus variatus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Not Recommended
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Fly River Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus variatus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flying Fox

Xiphophorus variatus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Xiphophorus variatus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Ideal Tank Mates
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Forktail Blue-eye

Xiphophorus variatus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Fort Maguire Peacock

Xiphophorus variatus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Xiphophorus variatus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy) & Freshwater Angelfish

Xiphophorus variatus · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution
Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy): PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive