Grass Guppy Care Guide
Poecilia reticulata var. Grass · Freshwater Fish
Temperature
70-82°F
pH
7.0-8.2
Suggested tank
20+ gal
Origin
Captive-bred fancy guppy morph
Family
Poeciliidae
What Grass Guppy look like
Grass Guppies are Poecilia reticulata strains selected for dense fine stippling on the tail and dorsal fin. Males show the pattern most clearly.
Behavior & temperament
Peaceful, active, and prolific. Provide hard stable water, plants, and gentle tank mates. Avoid species that nip ornate fins.
Diet & feeding
Grass Guppies eat fine flakes, micro pellets, daphnia, baby brine shrimp, mosquito larvae, bloodworms, and spirulina foods.
Behind the name
Grass describes the fine speckling on the fins.
Plan your tank
Check the numbers before you buy: tank volume, a stocking plan, cycle progress, water changes, and your ongoing care routine.
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