Micariff Sunset Guppy Pair (1M1F)
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The Micariff Sunset Guppy is a vibrant and eye-catching freshwater fish, displaying a brilliant mix of orange, yellow, and red hues that resemble a sunset. This hardy and active species is a favorite among aquarists for its beauty and ease of care.
Description:
Common Name: Micariff Sunset Guppy
Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
Family: Poeciliidae
Size: 1.5-2.5 inches (4-6 cm)
Temperament: Peaceful
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region:
Originally found in freshwater streams and rivers of South America, guppies have been selectively bred worldwide for their diverse color patterns.
Aquarium Setup:
Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons
Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)
pH: 6.5-8.0
Hardness: Moderately hard water preferred
Substrate: Fine gravel or sand with plants for cover.
Additional Tips:
• Social Behavior: Best kept in groups; males may display to each other but remain peaceful.
• Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks with tetras, mollies, corydoras, and other peaceful species.
• Diet: Omnivorous; provide high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods for optimal health and coloration.