R rosene New Member Joined Jan 13, 2006 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Jan 27, 2006 #1 ok, is it pronounced "playtees" or "platties" ??
Chri$ Fish Herder Joined Jan 7, 2006 Messages 1,230 Reaction score 0 Location North Yorkshire, UK Jan 27, 2006 #2 platties i think
Annastasia s&b&tt Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Mar 1, 2004 Messages 6,206 Reaction score 5 Location Washington D.C. Jan 27, 2006 #3 I've heard it both ways. Some say it with the long A, some with the short. I don't think there really is a 'correct' way.
I've heard it both ways. Some say it with the long A, some with the short. I don't think there really is a 'correct' way.
C chrismr Fishaholic Joined Dec 21, 2005 Messages 535 Reaction score 0 Jan 27, 2006 #4 Or is it plahties
S SamUK Fish Aficionado Joined Nov 27, 2005 Messages 3,136 Reaction score 0 Location Addingham, West Yorks (Near Leeds/Bradford) Jan 27, 2006 #5 never heard anything but plattys. didnt even kno people sed it a different way
Scott MacAdam Fish Addict Joined Jul 24, 2005 Messages 934 Reaction score 0 Location Halifax, Canada Jan 27, 2006 #6 i'm going to have to say "platties" although i'm not 100%. i've just always heard it that way....maybe a poll.......hahahaha that should clear things up.
i'm going to have to say "platties" although i'm not 100%. i've just always heard it that way....maybe a poll.......hahahaha that should clear things up.
The-Wolf Ex-LFS manager/ keeper of over 30 danio species Joined May 26, 2004 Messages 11,145 Reaction score 11 Location Kent UK Jan 27, 2006 #7 actually it is pronounced southern platyfish or Xiphophorus maculatus seriously it is platt (as in hair) ee (platt-ee)
actually it is pronounced southern platyfish or Xiphophorus maculatus seriously it is platt (as in hair) ee (platt-ee)