
Yellow Tiger Endler Guppy - Poecllia wingei
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The Yellow Tiger Endler Guppy (Poecilia wingei) is a vibrant and eye-catching freshwater fish known for its striking yellow body adorned with bold black tiger stripes. This attractive guppy variety is popular among aquarists for its lively behavior and easy care requirements, making it a fantastic addition to community aquariums.
Description:
Common Name: Yellow Tiger Endler Guppy
Scientific Name: Poecilia wingei
Family: Poeciliidae
Size: 1.5-2 inches (4-5 cm)
Temperament: Peaceful and social.
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region:
Originally found in the freshwater streams of Venezuela, Endler guppies are now selectively bred worldwide for their diverse colors and patterns.
Aquarium Setup:
Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons
Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)
pH: 6.5-8.0
Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
Substrate: Fine gravel or sand with plenty of plants and open swimming space.
Additional Tips:
• Social Behavior: Best kept in groups; males may display to each other but generally remain peaceful.
• Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks with small peaceful fish like tetras, rasboras, and other guppies.
• Diet: Omnivorous; provide a varied diet of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods to enhance color and health.