Bring vibrant color and graceful movement to your aquarium with the Red Hi Fin Swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii). Known for its brilliant solid red body and impressive extended dorsal fin, this peaceful livebearer adds both beauty and activity to any freshwater setup.
Our imported Red Hi Fin Swordtails are carefully selected from trusted breeders for their strong color, health, and quality finnage. Each fish is acclimated and cared for at Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens in Mountain View, Hawai‘i, ensuring they arrive vibrant, healthy, and ready to thrive in your home aquarium.
Features:
Species: Xiphophorus hellerii
Variety: Red Hi Fin
Size: Approximately 2–3 inches
Temperament: Peaceful; excellent for community tanks
Water Temperature: 72–82°F
Diet: Flake, pellet, frozen, or live foods
Behavior: Active swimmers; males feature the characteristic “sword” tail and tall dorsal fin
Why Choose Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens?
All of our imported fish are professionally quarantined and conditioned before sale to ensure top health and smooth adjustment to new aquariums. We take pride in offering premium-quality tropical fish that bring color, life, and energy to your tank.
Enhance your freshwater aquarium with the Red Hi Fin Swordtail—a lively, eye-catching favorite for aquarists of all experience levels. 🌺🐠
Red Hi Fin Swordtail
Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens
Operated by Island Aquatic Care LLCShipping Overview
We take great care to ensure the health and safety of our live fish and aquatic plants during transit. All orders are carefully packed and shipped from our facility in Mountain View, Hawaii. We currently ship fish and plants to all Hawaiian Islands and the west coast of the mainland USA.
🐠 Live Fish & Aquatic Plants (Shipped by Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens)
Shipping Days & Carriers
- Shipping Days: Monday–Wednesday (to avoid weekend delays)
- Carriers: USPS Priority Express or FedEx Overnight/2-Day
- Origin: Mountain View, Hawaii (96771)
- Processing Time: 5–7 business days
- Shipping Time: 2–3 business days via priority shipping
- Packaging Fee: $10–15 per shipment (based on order size)
- Note: Shipments are coordinated to avoid weekend delays to ensure safe arrival of live animals.
Shipping Rates
We select the shipping method based on your location and the species being shipped, always prioritizing the fastest and safest route possible. Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on package size, weight, and delivery location. We strive to keep shipping costs as low as possible while ensuring safe delivery. Please look for a confirmation email with the invoice for your order with the correct shipping rate, since sometimes rates may vary based on the weight and shipping preference.
Live Arrival Guarantee
We offer a Live Arrival Guarantee on all livestock (fish and aquatic plants), provided the following conditions are met:
- Someone must be present to receive and open the package immediately upon delivery.
- Any issues must be reported within 2 hours of delivery, with clear photos of the packaging and the DOA (Dead on Arrival) items.
- Packages marked as “Delivered” by the carrier but left unattended are not covered.
If the above conditions are met, we will offer store credit or replacement (when available), not including shipping costs.
🛍️ Dropshipped Products
Printful (Apparel, Accessories, etc.):
- Domestic Shipping (USA):
- Flat Rate Standard: 3–4 business days after fulfillment
- Express: 1–3 business days after fulfillment
- International Shipping:
- Flat Rate Standard: 5–20 business days after fulfillment
- Standard DDP (Canada only): 3–5 business days after fulfillment (up to 12 business days for Atlantic regions)
Modalyst, DSers, AliExpress, Alibaba (Accessories, Equipment, etc.):
- Processing Time: 5–7 business days
- Estimated Delivery Time: Up to 30 days (varies by supplier and location)
Returns & Cancellations
- Live Fish & Plants: Due to the nature of shipping live animals, we do not accept returns on live fish or aquatic plants.
- Dry Goods: Unopened, non-perishable items may be returned within 14 days. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
- Order Cancellations: Orders may be canceled before shipment. Once an order has been packed or shipped, it cannot be canceled.
🛒 Dropshipped Products (Printful, Modalyst, DSers, etc.)
- Eligible for return only if defective or not as described.
- To request a return or refund:
Contact us within 7 days of delivery at islandaquaticcare.llc@yahoo.com.
Include your order number, a clear photo of the item, and a description of the issue.
We will submit the claim to the dropshipper for review and provide further instructions.
- Return shipping may be required based on the supplier's policy.
❗ Additional Notes
- Shipping times may vary depending on supplier location and carrier delays.
- We are not responsible for delays due to customs, weather, or incorrect shipping information.
- Orders may ship in multiple packages.
Weather & Delays
Shipping may be delayed due to severe weather conditions, holidays, or carrier disruptions. We will notify you of any delays and reschedule your shipment for the next suitable window.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about your order, please contact us immediately:
📧 Email: islandaquaticcare.llc@yahoo.com
📞 Phone: (808)987-7643
🌐 Website: www.hawaiitropicalfishgardens.comThank you for choosing Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens. We are committed to the health of our aquatic life and your satisfaction.