Hamburger Swordtail (Xiphophorus helleri hybrid) Tank-Bred
This uncommon swordtail variety is a deluxe variation on the black swordtail, and it has added yellow-orange fins and added body coloration!
The Hamburger Swordtail (Xiphophorus helleri hybrid) is a rather uncommon and deluxe Black Swordtail variation that has yellow-orange fins and body coloration in addition to its overall black body coloration with iridescent blue-green flecks. As is typical with swordtails, males often have a long “sword” extension at the bottom of the tail.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Xiphophorus helleri hybrid |
| Coloration | Black body with yellow-orange fins and iridescent blue-green flecks |
| Gender | Males typically have a tail sword extension |
| Breeding Type | Tank-bred |
FAQ
What makes the Hamburger Swordtail different from a standard black swordtail?
The Hamburger Swordtail has yellow-orange fins and body coloration in addition to its black body, with iridescent blue-green flecks. It is a hybrid variation of the black swordtail.
How are these fish shipped?
Live fish are shipped exclusively via UPS Next Day Air for safety and optimal transport.
Are the fish gender-specific in appearance?
Yes, males typically have a long tail sword extension, which is a common feature in swordtail fish.
Joshua Mackay –
Received the Hamburger Swordtail and was impressed by the vibrant yellow-orange fins. The fish are active and colorful, adding a striking look to my aquarium. The shipping was fast and the fish arrived healthy.
Bella Reid –
The coloration is more vivid than expected. The blue-green flecks on the body are subtle but noticeable. I’ve had a few swordtails before, but this variety stands out for its unique blend of black and orange tones.
Hannah Oliver –
Great addition to my tank. The fish are lively and the tail sword is well-developed. I appreciate the care taken in breeding and shipping. They seem to be adjusting well to the tank environment.