Xenotoca eiseni - Redtail Goodeid
Date: Friday, November 11 @ 21:45:47 CST
Topic: Goodeidae Profiles


Xenotoca eiseni

Xenotoca eiseni male

Xenotoca eiseni female

Native To: Rio of Santiago, Rio Tamazula and Tuxpan
Adult Size: 2.5 – 3 inches
Optimum Temperature:
Optimum pH: 7.5


Optimum dGH: 14
Feeding: DIY Foods, Vegetable Flake and live foods
Usual Swimming Level(s): Mid to Upper Levels
Temperament: Community
Basic Care: Medium to large planted aquariums are great for Eiseni, as they are so prolific they will quickly need room.
Reproduction: Very Easy, Every 5 to 6 weeks 15 to 60 fry are born.  They are in little danger, as the parents do not normally go after them, if they are well fed.
Remarks: A great beginners Goodeid.









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