科: Poeciliidae
グッピーはベネズエラ、トリニダード・トバゴ、カリブ海地域に原生する温和な雑食性の淡水魚(グッピー科)。飼育難度は初心者向き程度です。
The guppy is the gateway fish of the hobby — abundant color, live-bearing convenience, and endless strains. Given clean water and steady warmth, it multiplies happily.
初心者でも安心。Peaceful。Keep 4+; larger groups settle better。
18–28 °C を安定して維持。pH 7–8、GH 9–19 dGH。
成魚 3.5–5 cm 前後。Upper; surface-oriented; keep 4+のため 30 L 以上の水槽を推奨。
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety。人工飼料に冷凍餌を組み合わせて。
可能。Peaceful。おすすめ:Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, China-Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acanthorhodeus chankaensis — Similar size and water needs。Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damageとの混泳は避ける。
原産地は特立尼达和多巴哥、加勒比海地区。Floodplain lakes and seasonal poolsに生息。Still to very gentle water。Average oxygen needs。
驚くと跳ねる。密閉ふたを。
繁殖:Livebearer; females give birth to free-swimming fry; 无需刺激,性成熟后持续繁殖。雄鱼具生殖足,体色艳丽;雌鱼朴素硕大。