Santa Clause Guppy Locally Bred (Quebec, Canada)

Overview: The Santa Clause Guppy is a rare and festive strain of guppy, named for its vibrant red and white coloration resembling the iconic holiday figure. Selectively bred in captivity, this unique guppy is highly sought after for its eye-catching appearance. Like other guppies, they are peaceful fish, often seen swimming in the top or middle sections of the tank.

Santa Clause Guppies are hardy and well-suited for both novice and experienced aquarists. They thrive in a range of water conditions and are live-bearers, which makes them a fantastic choice for anyone interested in breeding. Their bold colors and lively nature make them a great addition to any community tank.

These guppies require minimal care and are best kept in small groups to ensure social interaction. A well-maintained, stable environment will keep them healthy and vibrant.

Common Name: Santa Clause Guppy

Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata

Origin: Native to South America, captive-bred for aquariums

Maximum Size: 1.5-2 inches (3.8-5 cm)

Guppy Care:Tank Parameters Required:

• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons (19 liters)

• pH Range: 6.5-8.0

• Hardness: 100 to 150 mg/L (6 to 8 dH)

• Temperature: 20-26°C (68-78°F)

• Temperament: Peaceful

• Tank Level: Top, mid-dweller

• Diet: Omnivore

• Breeding: Live-bearer

• Difficulty: Beginner

Note: All pictures shown are for illustration purposes only. Variations can occur in livestock.