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Fancy Guppies Make Colourful Pets For Your Aquarium
As with many animal species, the male Fancy Guppies are extra beautiful than the female Fancy Guppies. Males come in a large number of vibrant colours, like pink, gold, black, blue and green- while females are inclined to solely have grey or tan colors. These fish look most beautiful in aquariums when you might have a number of of them to swim together.
Fancy Guppies like hotter aquarium waters. It is best to hold your temperature set between 78 and eighty two levels Fahrenheit, and think about adding a tablespoon of aquarium salt per 5 gallons of water within the tank. Most livebearers Guppies honest higher with the salt added.
While Fancy Guppies can survive on simply floating flake food and freeze dried bloodworms, they'll change into stronger and hardier if fed some frozen brine shrimp or Black Worms from time to time.
Whenever you put Fancy Guppies into your aquarium, you will wish to keep twice as many females as male Fancy Guppies. You'll be able to add different fish which are appropriate, together with Small Tetras (Neons), Honey Gourami, Cory Catfish, Glass Fish, African Dwarf Frogs and Ghost Shrimp.
Many stores will try to promote Mollies and Guppies together, however most of the bigger Mollies will attack Guppies and aren't really compatible in an aquarium together.
You do not need to keep Swordtails and Platies in a tank with Fancy Guppies, either. They just do not get along. Guppies needs to be positioned into aquariums with smaller tank mates.
Fancy Guppies have a short lifespan of about 3 years. The males develop to be about 2", and females will develop just a little longer at a mean of 2.5" long. Generally Fancy Guppies can have a longer lifespan with outstanding aquarium care, and there are even instances where the fish have gotten bigger than their average sizes.
