Assorted Cobra Guppy Male

Introduction: The cobra Guppy is a captivating and popular freshwater fish, cherished for its unique appearance and vibrant colors. With its fancy tail and peaceful nature, this guppy variety adds a touch of charm and beauty to any aquarium.

Scientific Name: The scientific name of this fish is Poecilia reticulata, and it belongs to the Poeciliidae family.

Water Quality:

• Temperature: Keep the water temperature between 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C) to maintain their well-being and activity levels.
• pH Level: Aim for a slightly alkaline to neutral pH range of 7.0 to 8.0, replicating their natural habitat.
• GH Level: Maintain the general hardness (GH) between 8 to 12 dGH to provide essential minerals.
• KH Level: Keep the carbonate hardness (KH) between 6 to 18 dKH for stable pH levels.

Feeding: The Cobra Guppy is an omnivorous fish that readily accepts high-quality dry flakes, pellets, and small live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and daphnia.

Tank Mates: These peaceful guppies are compatible with other peaceful community fish such as tetras, rasboras, and other guppy varieties.

Substrates and Tank Decorations: Use fine-grained substrates to prevent damage to their delicate fins. Decorate the aquarium with live plants, driftwood, and floating vegetation to provide hiding spots and security.

Suitable Plants: The Cobra Guppy enjoys the presence of live plants like Java Moss, Hornwort, and Water Wisteria, providing them with natural cover and an environment to explore.

Sexing: Males are more colorful, and females have a rounder belly, especially when carrying fry.

Breeding: These prolific breeders can reproduce easily in a well-maintained aquarium. Consider providing plants or breeding boxes for the female to give birth to the fry and prevent them from being eaten.

Maximum Size and Longevity: The Cobra Guppy grows to a maximum size of about 2.5 inches (6 cm) and can live for 1 to 2 years under proper care.

General Information: With their stunning cobra-like patterns and endearing cobra patterns, the Cobra Guppy is a favorite among hobbyists and enthusiasts alike

Enliven your aquarium with the enchanting beauty of the Cobra Guppy, and witness their graceful movements and vibrant colors as they bring joy and delight to your aquatic world.