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Platy
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Mickey Mouse Platy

A variant of Platy (Xiphophorus maculatus)

Mickey Mouse Platy

Named for the three-spot pattern at the tail base that resembles a mouse silhouette. A selectively bred pattern line, usually on an orange/yellow body.

Keeper tips for this variant

The Mickey marking is clearest on young fish and can blur with age; select breeders with crisp, well-defined spots.

This page covers the Mickey Mouse Platy variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Platy

Other Livebearers variants

Wild-type PlatyRed Wag / Red PlatySunset / Coral PlatyTuxedo PlatyMarigold / Sunburst Platy