Koi Tuxedo Guppy Care Guide

Poecilia reticulata

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Bioload Score

800

PeacefulEasy
Max Size
6 cm / 2.4"
Temperature
22–28°C (72–82°F)
pH Range
6.8 – 7.8
Min Tank Size
20L (5 gal)
Min Group Size
6 fish
Tank Level
Mid
Origin
South America
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Easy
Breeding Difficulty
Easy

Diet

An omnivorous livebearer that eats algae, plant matter, small invertebrates and suitably sized prepared foods.

Community Compatibility

Suitable tankmates include peaceful small tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, peaceful dwarf shrimp and other similarly sized livebearers.

Good to Know

The Koi Tuxedo Guppy is a selectively bred colour variety of Poecilia reticulata, combining koi-like red, white and orange markings with a dark tuxedo pattern.

Gender Differences

Males are smaller and more vividly patterned with a gonopodium, while females are larger, rounder-bodied and usually less intensely coloured.

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