Dumbo Ear Mosaic Guppy Care Guide
Poecilia reticulata
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Bioload Score
2000
PeacefulEasy
- Max Size
- 6 cm / 2.4"
- Temperature
- 22–28°C (72–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.8 – 8
- Min Tank Size
- 40L (11 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Mid-Top
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Easy
Diet
An omnivorous diet of quality flake or micro-pellets supplemented with algae-based foods and small frozen or live foods suits this guppy.
Community Compatibility
Suitable tankmates include peaceful small tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, Otocinclus and other calm livebearers.
Good to Know
The Dumbo Ear Mosaic Guppy is named for its unusually broad, fan-like pectoral fins and its mosaic-patterned tail.
Gender Differences
Males are smaller and more colourful with a gonopodium, while females are larger, rounder-bodied and usually less vividly patterned.
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