Premium Assorted Female Guppy 2-3cm

Guppies, scientifically known as Poecilia reticulata, are one of the most popular and versatile fish in the aquarium hobby. Known for their vibrant colours, diverse patterns, and flowing fins, guppies bring a splash of energy and beauty to any freshwater aquarium. Originating from the tropical waters of South America, guppies are highly adaptable and thrive in a variety of tank environments. Their small size, peaceful nature, and ease of care make them an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists alike. Whether kept in species-specific tanks or community setups, guppies are sure to add life and colour to your aquarium.

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata 
• Size: Typically grows up to 1.5-2.5 inches in length
• Diet: Omnivorous; enjoys a varied diet of high-quality flakes, micro pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms
• Temperament: Peaceful; highly compatible with other non-aggressive fish, making them perfect for community tanks
• Habitat: Prefers tanks with plenty of plants, open swimming areas, and a gentle water flow
• Care Level: Easy; suitable for aquarists of all experience levels

Why Choose Guppies?

Guppies are an excellent choice for aquarists looking to add vibrant colour, activity, and ease of care to their aquarium. Available in a wide range of colours and tail patterns, including the popular fancy guppies with elaborate fin shapes, these fish offer endless variety and visual interest. Guppies are also livebearers, meaning they give birth to free-swimming young, which can be a fascinating aspect for hobbyists interested in breeding. Their hardy nature and adaptability make them perfect for beginners, while their stunning appearance and lively behaviour continue to captivate even the most experienced aquarists.

Care Tips:

• Water Parameters: Maintain stable water conditions with a temperature of 72°F - 82°F (22°C - 28°C), pH between 6.8 - 7.8, and moderately hard to hard water. Regular water changes and proper filtration are essential to keep guppies healthy and vibrant.
• Feeding: Guppies are omnivorous and should be provided with a balanced diet that includes high-quality flakes or micro pellets, supplemented with live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms. Offering a variety of foods will enhance their colouration and overall health.
• Tank Setup: Provide a tank with plenty of plants, such as Java moss and floating plants, which offer shelter and breeding sites for guppies. Ensure there is ample open swimming space, as guppies are active swimmers. A gentle water flow is preferred, as strong currents can be stressful for them.
• Behaviour: Guppies are peaceful and do well in groups, with a recommended ratio of one male to two or more females to reduce stress from constant mating behaviour. They can coexist with other small, non-aggressive fish, making them ideal for community tanks.

Perfect for Community and Species-Specific Tanks:

Guppies are an excellent choice for aquarists looking to create a lively, colourful, and easy-to-maintain aquarium. Their peaceful nature, combined with their stunning variety of colours and patterns, makes them a valuable and rewarding addition to any tank.

Order Your Guppies Today:

Enhance your freshwater aquarium with the vibrant colours and lively presence of guppies. Browse our selection and place your order today to receive healthy, active fish that will thrive in your well-maintained aquatic environment