Our Guide To Keeping Endler Guppy Fish

1. About Fish Species:

   • Scientific name: Poecilia wingei
   • Common name: Endler Guppy
   • Family: Poeciliidae
   • Origin: Venezuela
   • Adult length: 2.5 cm
   • Lifespan: 2 to 3 years

2. Tank Setup:

   • Endler Guppies are small fish and can thrive in tanks as small as 20L, but larger tanks with more space are preferred.
   • Include live plants and hiding spots to provide security and stimulate natural behaviors.

3. Water Parameters:

   • Maintain a slightly alkaline to neutral pH in the range of 7.0 to 8.5.
   • Keep the water temperature between 24 to 28°C (75 to 82°F).

4. Filtration and Water Flow:

   • Provide gentle filtration as Endler Guppies prefer slower water flow.

5. Diet:

   • Endler Guppies are omnivores and thrive on a diet of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like daphnia and brine shrimp.

6. Tank mates:

   • They are peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful community fish of similar size.
   • Compatible tank mates include small tetras, rasboras, and peaceful dwarf cichlids.

7. Behavior and Compatibility:

   • Endler Guppies are active and display schooling behavior, so it's recommended to keep them in groups for their well-being.
   • Avoid aggressive tank mates that may stress or harass them.