Albino Red Guppy Male
Overview
The Albino Red Guppy Male is a stunning addition to any freshwater aquarium. Known for its vibrant red coloration and unique albino features, this guppy stands out with its eye-catching appearance and active personality. Ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists, these fish are easy to care for and make a lively addition to community tanks.
Features
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Coloration: Bright, fiery red body with a distinct albino trait, characterized by red eyes and a pale body.
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Size: Grows to an average size of 1.5 to 2 inches in length.
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Temperament: Peaceful and social, making it suitable for community aquariums.
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Lifespan: Typically lives for 2 to 3 years with proper care.
Care Requirements
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Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons recommended to provide ample swimming space.
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Water Conditions: Prefers a temperature range of 74 to 82°F (23 to 28°C) and a pH level of 6.8 to 7.8.
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Diet: Omnivorous; enjoys a varied diet of high-quality flake food, frozen or live brine shrimp, and daphnia.
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Compatibility: Can be housed with other peaceful fish, such as tetras, mollies, and other guppies.
Additional Information
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Breeding: The Albino Red Guppy Male is a livebearer, meaning it gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. They are prolific breeders and can quickly populate a tank if not managed.
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Health: Regular water changes and tank maintenance are essential to prevent common fish diseases and maintain optimal health.