Platinum Male Guppy
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All-black male guppy with velvety body and flowing fins.
About this product
A stunning all-black male guppy from the Moscow strain. Velvety dark body with flowing fins. Hardy, peaceful, and a striking addition to any community aquarium.
Specifications
| Weight | 0,12 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 8 × 8 cm |
| Size | Show |
Care Guide
DifficultyBeginner
Temperature24-28 C
pH7.0-8.0
GH8-15 dGH
KH5-10 dKH
TDS200-350 ppm
Min Tank Size20+ litres
DietOmnivorous — feed high-quality flake food as staple, supplemented with brine shrimp, daphnia, and micro-pellets. Small meals 2-3 times daily.
CompatibilityPeaceful community fish. Keep in mixed groups with more females than males. Compatible with tetras, Corydoras, and other peaceful community fish. Avoid aggressive tank mates.
SetupSetting up a guppy tank:Tank Setup
Well-planted aquarium with moderate lighting. Guppies enjoy both planted areas and open swimming space.Breeding
Guppies are prolific livebearers. Provide floating plants or a breeding box for fry survival. Adults may eat their young.Water
Guppies prefer harder, more alkaline water. They adapt well to various conditions but breed best in stable parameters.
Care LevelDaily & weekly care:Daily
- Feed small portions 2-3 times
- Remove any dead fish promptly
- Watch for signs of diseaseWeekly
- 25-30% water change
- Test water qualityCommon Issues
Fin rot from poor water quality. White Spot from temperature fluctuations. Guppies are otherwise very hardy for beginners.
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