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Platinum Red Tail Guppy

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1 Male 1 Female (Pair)
₹ 199.00 ₹ 199.00 (Tax excluded)

  • Size : Aults/ Semil Adults (Whchever available at the time to Packing )

Platinum Red Tail Guppy

The Platinum Red Tail Guppy is a truly stunning and highly sought-after strain of the classic guppy, renowned for its brilliant contrast and elegant finnage. This hardy, beautiful fish is an excellent choice for aquarists of all experience levels.

  • Striking Color Contrast: The fish is defined by its vibrant, fiery red tail which provides a spectacular contrast against its body.

  • Shimmering Platinum Body: The front half of the body exhibits a shiny metallic, silvery-white, or "platinum" color. This iridescent base color makes the bright red of the tail pop in the aquarium lighting.

  • Hardy and Adaptable: Like other guppies, the Platinum Red Tail is a hardy, resilient, and adaptable fish, making it an ideal choice for beginner aquarists.

  • Peaceful Temperament: These guppies are peaceful and social fish that thrive in community tank settings. They are best kept in small groups to encourage their natural schooling behavior.

  • Active and Lively: They are active swimmers that bring constant movement and vibrant life to the top and middle water levels of the aquarium.

  • Livebearers: As livebearers, the females readily give birth to live, free-swimming fry, making them an excellent choice for hobbyists interested in breeding.

Guppy Care & Tank Setup:

FeatureDetails
Scientific NamePoecilia reticulata
OriginSelectively bred from wild guppies native to Central and South America.
Max Adult Size (Male)Approximately 1.5 – 2 inches (3.8 – 5 cm)
Care LevelEasy / Beginner Friendly
Minimum Tank Size10 Gallons (approx. 38 Liters)
Water Temperature72∘−82∘F (22∘−28∘C)
pH Range6.5 – 7.8
DietOmnivorous. A varied diet of high-quality flakes, micro pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods (brine shrimp, bloodworms) will enhance their health and color.
Tank SetupThrive in well-planted aquariums with smooth substrate and hiding spots. Use a reliable heater and gentle filtration.