Blue Diamond Guppy Pair (1M1F)
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The Blue Diamond Guppy is a stunning freshwater fish known for its vibrant blue coloration and distinctive diamond-shaped pattern on its body. This eye-catching guppy variety is popular among aquarists for its beauty, active nature, and ease of care, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced hobbyists.
Description:
Common Name: Blue Diamond Guppy
Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
Family: Poeciliidae
Size: 1.5-2 inches (4-5 cm)
Temperament: Peaceful and social.
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region:
Originally from freshwater rivers and streams in South America, guppies have been selectively bred worldwide for their diverse colors and patterns.
Aquarium Setup:
Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons
Temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°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 remain generally peaceful.
• Compatibility: Suitable for community tanks with tetras, mollies, platies, and other peaceful species.
• Diet: Omnivorous; provide high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods to maintain vibrant color and health.