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Gold Guppy 24K (Pair)
Gold Guppy 24K (Pair)
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🔥 24K Gold Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
Add dazzling colour and elegance to your aquarium with the spectacular 24K Gold Guppy. This premium guppy variety is renowned for its intense metallic gold body, shimmering scales, and graceful flowing fins. Bred for its exceptional colouration, the 24K Gold Guppy becomes an instant centrepiece in any freshwater aquarium, standing out beautifully against lush green plants and dark substrates.
Peaceful, active, and easy to care for, this stunning livebearer is ideal for both beginner and experienced aquarists looking to create a vibrant community aquarium.
🌿 Why Choose 24K Gold Guppy?
✨ Brilliant metallic gold body with shimmering scales
💛 Elegant flowing fins and graceful swimming behaviour
🐠 Peaceful and ideal for community aquariums
🌱 Perfect for planted, nano, and tropical aquariums
⭐ A premium guppy variety prized for its striking colouration
When kept in groups, 24K Gold Guppies display constant activity throughout the aquarium, bringing movement, personality, and flashes of brilliant gold from every angle.
📏 Care Requirements
🧬 Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
📛 Common Name: 24K Gold Guppy
🏠 Tank Size: 40L+ recommended
📏 Adult Size: Up to 5cm
🌡️ Temperature: 22–28°C
⚗️ pH Range: 7.0–8.0
🧘 Temperament: Peaceful
🍽️ Diet: High-quality flakes, micro pellets, frozen foods, live foods, and vegetable matter
👥 Group Size: 5+ recommended (more females than males if keeping mixed sexes)
24K Gold Guppies thrive in well-maintained aquariums with stable water conditions and appreciate densely planted areas alongside open swimming space. A varied diet helps maintain their vibrant metallic colouration and overall health.
🐠 Compatibility
Perfect for peaceful community aquariums. They mix well with other guppies, endlers, mollies, platies, Corydoras, otocinclus, rasboras, tetras, and peaceful shrimp in suitably stocked aquariums. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species such as tiger barbs and larger cichlids.
Important Notes
24K Gold Guppies are livebearers and will breed readily under suitable conditions. If both males and females are kept together, fry are likely to appear regularly. Dense planting or mosses provide valuable refuge for young fish. Regular water changes and a varied, high-quality diet will help maintain their exceptional metallic gold colouration.
The 24K Gold Guppy is a fantastic choice for UK aquarists looking for a hardy, peaceful, and brilliantly coloured tropical fish that combines luxurious golden tones with graceful movement, making it a stunning addition to any freshwater community aquarium.
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