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The Platinum Red Guppy is a selectively bred variation of the popular freshwater fish species, the guppy (Poecilia reticulata). Guppies are well-known for their vibrant colors, active behavior, and ease of care, making them a favorite among both beginner and experienced aquarium enthusiasts.
Here's more information about the Platinum Red Guppy:
Coloration: The Platinum Red Guppy is characterized by its bright red coloration, which can vary in intensity and shade. The "Platinum" aspect of the name suggests a light or metallic sheen to the body.
Size: Guppies are small fish, typically growing to around 1.5 to 2.5 inches (4 to 6 cm) in length, with males being slightly smaller than females.
Habitat: Guppies are native to South America, but due to their popularity in the aquarium trade, they are widely bred and kept in captivity.
Behavior: Guppies are known for their active and lively behavior. They are social fish that can be kept in groups, but males may display territorial behavior towards each other.
Tank Setup: Provide a well-planted aquarium with hiding spots and open swimming areas. Guppies appreciate plants and decor for both cover and stimulation.
Water Conditions: Maintain a temperature range of 72 to 82°F (22 to 28°C) and a pH around 6.8 to 7.8. Regular water changes and good filtration are essential.
Diet: Guppies are omnivorous and readily accept high-quality flake or pellet foods designed for tropical fish. Supplement their diet with occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms.
Compatibility: Guppies are generally peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful community fish. However, be cautious about introducing them to fish that may view them as potential food.
Breeding: Guppies are prolific breeders and may reproduce readily in a well-maintained aquarium. Females give birth to live fry after a gestation period, and it's recommended to provide hiding spots for the fry to avoid predation.
The Platinum Red Guppy is a visually striking variant of the classic guppy, and it can add a splash of color to your aquarium. As with any fish, maintaining appropriate water conditions, providing proper care, and ensuring compatible tankmates are essential for their health and well-being.
Price is per Guppy
70 pcs $2.75 each
Shipping Schedule:
Monday- All Order Types
Tuesday- All Order Types
Wednesday- All Order Types
Thursday- Next Day and Standard (No Shrimps)
Friday- Standard (No Shrimps)
Saturday- Shipping unavailable
Sunday- Shipping unavailable
Dead on Arrival Policy
We guarantee live arrivals 100%.
Although it's rare that shrimps will arrive DOA, it does occur due to the process of shipping and the amount of stress it puts on the shrimps so we always recommend overnight shipping. In an event of an DOA, a refund or reshipment will be issued for only the DOA (not including the shipping cost).
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Shipping Schedule:
Monday- All Order Types
Tuesday- All Order Types
Wednesday- All Order Types
Thursday- Next Day and Standard (No Shrimps)
Friday- Standard (No Shrimps)
Saturday- Shipping unavailable
Sunday- Shipping unavailable
Dead on Arrival Policy
We guarantee live arrivals 100%.
Although it's rare that shrimps will arrive DOA, it does occur due to the process of shipping and the amount of stress it puts on the shrimps so we always recommend overnight shipping. In an event of an DOA, a refund or reshipment will be issued for only the DOA (not including the shipping cost).
To Claim DOA: