Full Red Albino Guppy

Latin Name: Poecilia reticulata

Other Names: Millions fish, rainbow fish, Red Guppy

How hard are they to keep? Full Red Albino Guppies are generally considered easy to keep, making them suitable for beginner aquarists. They are hardy fish and can adapt well to various water conditions.

What is its maximum size? The maximum size of a Full Red Albino Guppy is around 1.5-2.5 inches (3.8-6.4 cm) for males and 2.5-3 inches (6.4-7.6 cm) for females.

Where are they from? Full Red Albino Guppies are native to South America, specifically Venezuela, Guyana, and Barbados. They inhabit freshwater rivers, streams, and ponds in these regions.

How many can I keep? Full Red Albino Guppies are social fish and are usually kept in groups. It is recommended to have at least 2 females for every male, as males can sometimes harass females due to their mating behaviour.

How compatible are they with other fish? Full Red Albino Guppies are generally peaceful and can coexist with other peaceful community fish. However, they may be susceptible to fin nipping from more aggressive or larger fish, so care should be taken when choosing tank mates.

What are the ideal water conditions? Full Red Albino Guppies prefer slightly alkaline to neutral water with a pH ranging from 7.0 to 8.5. The water temperature should be maintained between 64-82?F (18c-28?C). Providing them with ample plants and hiding spots will create an ideal environment for them. The Full Red Albino Guppies that are for sale have been climatized to our local water conditions.

How do you tell the difference between male and female? Males are usually smaller in size with vibrant coloration and long, flowing fins. Females are larger, usually with a more subdued coloration and a rounded abdomen.

Fun Fact: Full Red Albino Guppies?are renowned for their prolific breeding habits. Females are capable of giving birth to live young every 3-4 weeks, and each brood can contain between 20-200 fry, making them popular fish for breeding enthusiasts.