{"product_id":"bumblebee-platy","title":"Bumblebee Platy","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"126\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA bold and hardy livebearer with striking black and golden-yellow colouration\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eBumblebee Platy\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful variety of platy recognised for its distinctive black-and-gold colour pattern, closely resembling the markings of a bumblebee. Each fish displays a unique combination of deep black, vibrant yellow, and subtle orange highlights, making them a colourful addition to any freshwater community aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"851\"\u003ePeaceful, active, and incredibly easy to care for, Bumblebee Platies are an excellent choice for beginners while remaining a favourite among experienced aquarists. They thrive in planted aquariums with open swimming space and appreciate the company of other peaceful fish. As livebearers, they may also breed readily in the home aquarium, providing plenty of interest for fishkeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"jnt6uo\" data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eNeed to Know:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to experienced aquarists\u003cbr data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 litres\u003cbr data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eTemperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28°C\u003cbr data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.0–8.2\u003cbr data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1021\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eRecommended School Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4+ (or keep in mixed groups)\u003cbr data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful; ideal for community aquariums with other non-aggressive fish\u003cbr data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a-ADh8U5W-s?si=GtxBkh2FCkPPhD1m\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll fish are usually shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier. We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care and have quick overnight delivery nationwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Requests:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any requests for gender\/colour etc we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note we can not always accommodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into separate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRural Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Your order will be shipped to your nearest NZ Couriers Depot or Collect\/Send Point and you will be phoned once it arrives. You can find your nearest depot\/point here: \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nzcextras.co.nz\/nearestlocation\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1773791819344000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw2k9yi1kfNS3gGYbl3HPv0B\" href=\"https:\/\/nzcextras.co.nz\/nearestlocation\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/nzcextras.co.nz\/\u003cwbr\u003enearestlocation\/\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simply Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43291925905485,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/2180\/0269\/files\/505359fe-f01d-f111-8340-7ced8d344639.jpg?v=1784691248","url":"https:\/\/simplyfish.store\/products\/bumblebee-platy","provider":"Simply Fish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}