Santa Clause Dumbo Male Guppy

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  • Regular price $16.00
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  • Good for small-large aquariums.
  • Easy to keep Active fish.
  • Adult size = 4-6cm in length.
  • Omnivore, feed regular tropical foods.
  • Recommended temperature range: 22-28C

This listing is for one Santa Clause Male Guppy.

The Santa Claus Dumbo Guppy is a charming and unique guppy variety, known for its festive red and white coloration reminiscent of Santa Claus and its distinctive large pectoral fins resembling "dumbo" elephant ears.


Appearance:

  • Body Color: Bright red with contrasting white highlights, giving a cheerful and festive look.
  • Fins:
    • Large, flowing pectoral fins that resemble "dumbo" ears, usually translucent or tinged with red.
    • A broad and ornate tail with patterns of red and white.
  • Size: Typically grows up to 4–6 cm (1.5–2.5 inches).
  • Sexual Dimorphism: Males are more vibrant and have larger, more elaborate fins compared to females.

Behavior:

  • Peaceful and social, ideal for community tanks.
  • Active swimmers that enjoy exploring and displaying their fins.

Tank Requirements:

  • Tank Size: Minimum 20 liters (5 gallons) for a small group.
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
    • pH: 6.5–8.0
    • Hardness: Moderate to hard (8–12 dGH)
  • Tank Setup:
    • Provide plenty of plants for hiding and resting.
    • Open spaces for swimming to show off their flowing fins.
    • Use a gentle water current to prevent damage to delicate fins.

Diet:

  • Omnivorous: Feed a varied diet to enhance colors and health, including:
    • High-quality flake or pellet food.
    • Live or frozen options like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms.
    • Plant-based foods like spirulina.

Breeding:

  • Livebearers: Females give birth to free-swimming fry.
  • Reproduction: Easy to breed in a well-maintained tank.
    • Provide plenty of hiding spaces for fry using floating plants or breeding boxes.
    • Fry can be fed crushed flakes or powdered fry food.

Care Tips:

  • Perform regular water changes (20–30% weekly) to maintain water quality.
  • Avoid sharp decorations that can tear delicate fins.
  • Observe for signs of fin damage or diseases like ich or fin rot.

The Santa Claus Dumbo Guppy is perfect for aquarists who enjoy a vibrant and festive addition to their tank. Its unique appearance and manageable care requirements make it a delightful choice for guppy enthusiasts.

These are a very rare coloration of Guppies, and look absolutely stunning, giving a vibrant color to any tank.
They are great for almost any freshwater aquarium as well.
Don't forget to check out our plants for combined postage and keeping the fish happy in transit!

If you have any questions or problems feel free to contact us!

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Postage costs
All small products, plant or snail orders are $3.99 flat postage. Large products, plant or snail orders are $10.99 tracked postage.
Express is a flat $13.99 no matter the order size other than a few specific giant items (like big tanks).
Any larger tanks are a flat $39 postage. We price the tanks at the Pickup price, and postage always costs us more than $50 for them, so we have to charge a bit extra.
Live Goods and Postage
All live goods are sent with express post for a flat $13.99. Purchases for the week will be cut off SUNDAY - 8pm. All orders placed after that time may be sent on the following week.

Pickup
Pickup is from our store located at: 153/313 Harris St, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW. Please let us know before you come after placing your order so we can confirm it will be ready then.

Terms and Conditions
We will refund or replace any livestock that arrives DOA (Dead on Arrival) but cannot guarantee your order will arrive on time since we have no control over the postage service. If you have any issues with your order please let us know.

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