{"product_id":"albino-platinum-red-tail-dumbo-ear-guppy-fancy-strain","title":"Albino Platinum Red Tail Dumbo Ear Guppy (Fancy Strain)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Albino Platinum Red Tail Dumbo Ear Guppy is a stunning fancy guppy strain known for its striking colour contrast and elegant finnage. These fish feature a bright platinum body, vibrant red tail, and large dumbo-style pectoral fins that give them a unique and graceful swimming motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir pale albino base colour allows the red tail and flowing fins to stand out beautifully, making them a standout addition to planted aquariums and livebearer tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy guppies are highly popular among aquarists due to their colour variety, active behaviour, and ease of breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt N8 Aquatics, our guppies are raised in stable aquarium environments and selected for health, colour, and strong genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eWhy Aquarists Love Fancy Guppies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy guppies are one of the most popular aquarium fish because they are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolourful and active\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eeasy to care for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebeginner friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esuitable for planted aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecapable of breeding readily in home aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir constant movement and flowing fins make them a beautiful addition to community tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eStrain Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strain is known for its distinctive characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ealbino-platinum red body coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evibrant red tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elarge dumbo-style pectoral fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eflowing tail finnage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eelegant swimming behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese traits make this guppy strain especially attractive in planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eSpecies Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize Sold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Juveniles \/ young adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 L minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 – 7.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eKey Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poecilia reticulata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fancy Guppy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Albino Platinum Red Tail Dumbo Ear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3–5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eRecommended Tank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy guppies thrive in planted aquariums with gentle filtration and stable water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended tank features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elive plants for cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eopen swimming areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esponge or gentle filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estable water parameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants help provide shelter for fry if breeding occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuppies are adaptable and thrive in a wide range of aquarium conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 – 7.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 – 15 dGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular water changes will help maintain healthy fish and strong colouration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy guppies benefit from a varied diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended foods include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehigh quality micro pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguppy-specific foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecrushed flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebaby brine shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edaphnia or other live foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA varied diet helps promote colour development and healthy growth. Be careful not to overfeed as fancy guppies are especially susceptible to bloating\/swim bladder issues on high protein diets. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal food is 38-42% protein with 5-10% fibre \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy guppies are peaceful and suitable for many community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable tankmates include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esmall tetras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erasboras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erainbowfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshrimp in planted tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid aggressive or fin-nipping fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eBehaviour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy guppies are constantly active and social fish that enjoy swimming throughout the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMales display their colourful fins while interacting with other fish, making them a lively addition to planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are also livebearers and may reproduce readily in suitable aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From N8 Aquatics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy aquarium-raised fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully selected fancy strains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong genetics and vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for planted and community aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur fish are raised in stable aquarium environments to ensure healthy livestock ready for your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003ePickup Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN8 Aquatics currently operates as a local pickup-only breeder in Central Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are collected by appointment after purchase confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eImportant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll fish should be introduced to fully cycled aquariums suitable for the species being kept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease ensure your aquarium setup and tankmates are appropriate before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"N8 Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42747685077097,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9520\/1897\/files\/COMING_SOON.png?v=1772926247","url":"https:\/\/n8aquatics.com\/products\/albino-platinum-red-tail-dumbo-ear-guppy-fancy-strain","provider":"N8 Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}