The Saddleback Guppy is a striking freshwater fish, known for its unique saddle-like markings and vibrant colors. Its lively personality and ease of care make it a favorite for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
Saddleback Guppy
Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
Color Variant: Saddleback
Size: Grows up to 1.5-2 inches
Diet: Omnivorous – thrives on high-quality flakes, micro pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp or daphnia
Tank Requirements: Prefers a planted tank with gentle water flow; water pH of 6.8-7.8 and temperature of 72-82°F
Behavior: Peaceful and social; best kept in groups of 6 or more
Care Level: Easy – ideal for beginners and experienced aquarists
Special Features: Hardy and prolific breeders, adding both beauty and activity to your tank
