Premium Assorted Guppies
Premium Assorted Guppies
Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
Common Name: Assorted Male Guppies
Origin: Central & South AmericaTemperament: Peaceful, social
Reef Safe: Freshwater only
Tank Size: 10+ gallonsColoration: Wide variety of colors and patterns — red, blue, yellow, green, metallic.
Placement: Middle to top swimming levels, with plants or décor for hiding.
Lighting: Moderate
Flow: Gentle–moderateDiet: Omnivorous — flake, micro pellets, frozen or live brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms.
Feeding: 1–2 times dailySpecial Notes:
Livebearer — produces free-swimming fry.
Males are smaller and more colorful than females.Care Level: Easy
Assorted Premium Guppies
Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
Common Names: Guppy, Millionfish, Rainbow Guppy
Overview
Guppies are one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish in the world due to their vibrant colors, hardy nature, and active behavior. Assorted male guppies come in a variety of patterns and colors, making them an excellent choice for beginner and experienced aquarists alike. They are livebearers, meaning they give birth to free-swimming fry instead of laying eggs.
Size & Appearance
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Adult Size: 1.5–2 inches
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Coloration: Wide variety of colors and patterns including red, blue, yellow, green, and metallic varieties
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Distinct Features: Males are smaller and more colorful than females, with long, flowing tails
Temperament & Compatibility
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Temperament: Peaceful, social, and active
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Behavior: Very active swimmers; enjoy living in small schools
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Tank Mates: Other peaceful community fish (tetras, mollies, platies, corydoras, dwarf rasboras)
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Reef Compatibility: Freshwater only; not reef safe
Tank Requirements
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Minimum Tank Size: 10+ gallons (larger preferred for groups)
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Tank Setup: Plenty of live plants or artificial décor for hiding fry and reducing stress
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Preferred Zone: Middle to top swimming levels
Lighting & Flow
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Lighting: Moderate
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Water Flow: Gentle to moderate
Diet & Feeding
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Diet: Omnivorous
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Foods:
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Flake foods
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Micro pellets
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Frozen or live brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms
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Feeding Frequency: 1–2 times daily; small portions to prevent overfeeding
Water Parameters (Recommended)
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Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
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pH: 7.0–8.0
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Hardness: 8–12 dGH
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Stability: Hardy, but performs best in stable water conditions
Care Level
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Care Level: Easy
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Best For: Beginner freshwater aquarists and community tanks
Fun Fact
Male guppies are famous for their bright colors and elaborate tail patterns — they use them to attract females and display dominance!

