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A, A (Endlers Guppies), AA (Blue Grass Guppy), AA (Albino Red Koi Guppy), AAA

Price range: $2.99 through $15.00

Guppy

(Poecilia reticulata) A Kaleidoscope of Color – Perfect for Beginners & Breeders Alike! 🌈

Overview

Guppies are the ultimate freshwater staple, adored for their dazzling colors, lively personalities, and ease of care. Whether you’re a first-time aquarist or a seasoned breeder, these tiny jewels bring endless joy and dynamic energy to any tank.

Key Features

  • Coloration: Thousands of variations – metallic blues, fiery reds, mosaic tails, and more!
  • Size: 1–2 inches (2.5–5 cm); ideal for nano or community tanks.
  • Temperament: Peaceful, social, and endlessly active.
  • Lifespan: 2–3 years (longer with pristine care).
  • Unique Trait: Livebearers – females give birth to free-swimming fry!

Care Guide

Tank Requirements

  • Tank Size: 10+ gallons (38 L) for a trio; 20+ gallons for breeding colonies.
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
    • pH: 7.0–8.0 (slightly alkaline preferred).
    • Hardness: Moderate to hard (8–12 dGH).
  • Filtration: Gentle flow – Sponge Filter (e.g., Hikari Bacto-Surge) to protect fry.
  • Habitat: Planted tanks with Java Moss, Hornwort, or Guppy Grass for fry cover.

Diet

  • Staple: Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Formula (protein-rich for color enhancement).
  • Treats: Hikari Fancy Guppy Pellets, Baby Brine Shrimp (live/frozen).
  • Feeding: Small portions 2–3x daily; avoid overfeeding.

Compatibility

  • Ideal Tank Mates: Neon Tetras, Cherry Shrimp, Endlers, Snails.
  • Avoid: Aggressive fin-nippers (e.g., Tiger Barbs, Bettas).

✈ Live Fish & Aquatic Life

  • No Returns: For the safety of our livestock, we cannot accept returns.
  • DOA Only: Follow the protocol above for store credit/replacement.

✈ Non-Live Products

  • 30-Day Exchange: Unopened, unused items can be exchanged for store credit.

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