Details

Fantail guppies are a type of guppy fish with a large, open fan-shaped tail. They are a variation of the Poecilia reticulata species and are selectively bred for their distinctive tail. Fantail guppies can range in colour from pale blue to red and purple.

Water type

The water pH should be between 6.8–7.8.

Water Temperature

The water temperature should be between 22–28°C

Food type

Guppies are omnivorous, good quality fish flakes would suffice

Lifespan

Guppies can live for 2–3 years with proper care

Size

Guppies are small fish, usually growing to be 3-5cm long.

Breeding

Guppies are live bearers, and females can give birth to around 50 fry per month