Premium Koi Snakeskin Guppy Pair (1 Male 1 Female) - Poecilia Reticulata for Freshwater Aquariums & Fish Tanks

Product Description

The Koi Snakeskin Guppy is a striking guppy variety featuring a vivid red koi coloration with intricate snakeskin patterning along its body. Its flowing fins and energetic personality make it a standout addition to any freshwater aquarium.

Description:

Common Name: Koi Snakeskin Guppy Pair

Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata

Family: Poeciliidae

Size: 1.5-2 inches (4-5 cm)

Temperament: Peaceful and active, best kept in groups.

Difficulty: Easy

Native Region:

While guppies originate from freshwater habitats in South America, this selectively bred variety has been developed for its unique coloration and patterning.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons

Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)

pH: 6.5-7.8

Hardness: Moderately hard water

Substrate: Fine gravel or sand with live plants for cover.

Additional Tips:

• Group Size: Best kept in trios or larger groups, with a higher female-to-male ratio to reduce stress.

• Compatibility: Suitable for peaceful community tanks with other small fish like tetras, rasboras, and Corydoras.

• Diet: Provide a varied diet of high-quality flakes, micro pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods such as baby brine shrimp and daphnia to enhance coloration and health.