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Endler's Livebearer

Endler's Livebearer

Poecilia wingei

Beginner Peaceful fish freshwaterbrackish

About

Smaller cousin of the guppy with vivid metallic colors. Males only reach about 1 in; females up to 1.8 in.

Water Parameters

Temperature

75 - 86 °F

Ideal: 74 - 78 °F

pH

7 - 8.5

GH (Hardness)

10 - 30 dGH

Quick Facts

Max Size

1.8"

Min Tank Size

5 gallons

Diet

omnivore

Swimming Zone

middle,top

School Size

6+ recommended

Bioload

low

Category

livebearer