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Product Description

The Blue Grass Guppy is a striking freshwater fish known for its dazzling blue coloration and intricate fin patterns. This guppy variety is popular among aquarists due to its unique appearance and lively nature.

Description:

• Common Name: Blue Grass Guppy

• Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata

• Family: Poeciliidae

• Size: 1.5-2 inches (4-5 cm)

• Color: Predominantly blue body with a patterned tail featuring shades of blue, white, and black.

Native Region:

Guppies are originally from South America, particularly in regions of Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. The Blue Grass Guppy, however, is a selectively bred variant.

Aquarium Setup:

• Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons (38 liters).

• Substrate: Sand or fine gravel.

• Plants and Decor: Include live or artificial plants, caves, and decorations to provide hiding spots and enrich the environment.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)

• pH: 6.5-7.5

• Hardness: 10-20 dGH

Care Level:

• Difficulty: Easy; suitable for beginners.

• Diet: Omnivorous; feed a variety of high-quality flake foods, micro-pellets, and occasional treats like brine shrimp or daphnia.

• Behavior: Peaceful; compatible with other non-aggressive fish in a community tank.

Additional Tips:

• Tank Mates: Ideal tank mates include other guppies, tetras, Corydoras catfish, and other peaceful species.

• Breeding: Guppies are livebearers and prolific breeders. Ensure separate tanks or provide ample plant cover for fry survival.

• Water Maintenance: Regular water changes are essential to keep the tank clean and maintain optimal water conditions.