Poecilia wingei, known to aquarists as Endlers or Endler’s livebearer, in the genus Poecilia, is a small fish native to the Paria Peninsula in Venezuela. They are prolific breeders and often hybridize with guppies. These very colorful hybrids are the easiest to find being offered in pet-shops, typically under the name Endler’s guppy. Franklyn...
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The Guppy fish is one of the best known and famous aquarium creatures for both beginners and experienced Aquarius. They add a lot of color to tubs, are quiet, relatively inexpensive, and very easy to maintain. Guppy Summary Care Guide Care GuideScientific Name: Poecilia reticulataCommon Names: Guppy, Fancy Tail Guppy, Millions Fish, Rainbow...
The Koi Guppy is one of many unique varieties of Poecilia reticulata guppy developed through years of careful, selective breeding. Color same as Koi fish, Though guppies are typically known for their vibrant coloration, the male Koi Guppy features an exciting red-orange coloration on the face, dorsal fin, and tail fin. The body color varies from pearlescent white...
Format Tail Guppy Fish Rating on format guppy’s tail Guppy Veiltail (veil tail): The caudal fin should have the shape of an isosceles triangle of 45, 10/10 body length Guppy Triangle tail (delta tail): The caudal fin should have the shape of a triangle of 70, 8/10 of the body length. Fantail Guppy (fan/blower): The caudal fin is gently curved in the upper...
Type of Guppy fish There are so many distinct varieties of guppies that it is difficult to list all of them, and breeders are constantly working to create new varieties all of the time. 1. Albino Guppy Fish The Albino guppy shows the recessive albino phenotype trait. This trait shows red eyes and the absence of black melanin. This type of guppy can appear in many...
Albino Guppy Fish The Albino guppy shows the recessive albino phenotype trait. While an organism with the complete absence of melanin is called an albino. This trait shows red eyes and the absence of black melanin. This type of guppy can appear in many colors. Albinos with veils are entered in the Body/eye color class. Double Sword ALBINO Guppy PLATINUM-WHITE...
Guppies The guppy (Poecilia reticulata), is one of the world’s most widely distributed tropical fish, and one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish species. It is a member of the Poeciliidae family and, like all other members of the family, is live-bearing. Guppies, whose natural range is in northeast South America, were introduced to many habitats...