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Platinum White Guppy
Platinum White Guppy
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Platinum White Guppy – Elegant and Pure Beauty!
The Platinum White Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is a breathtaking freshwater fish, admired for its pearly-white, shimmering body and flowing fins. This guppy’s elegant simplicity makes it stand out beautifully in community or planted aquariums, where its graceful movements bring a touch of sophistication. Hardy and easy to care for, Platinum Whites are perfect for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
✨ Why You’ll Love the Platinum White Guppy:
✔ Stunning Pearl-White Colouration – Pure, elegant, and eye-catching
✔ Active & Playful – Brings constant life and motion to aquariums
✔ Hardy & Beginner-Friendly – Adaptable and easy to care for
✔ Great Community Fish – Peaceful and social by nature
📏 Fish Specifications:
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Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
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Adult Size: Up to 4–6 cm (1.5–2.5 inches)
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Diet: Omnivorous – High-quality flakes, micro-pellets, and frozen/live foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms
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Temperament: Peaceful and social
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Tank Size: Minimum 40 litres (10 gallons)
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Water Parameters:
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Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
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pH: 6.8 – 7.8
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Tank Setup: Planted tanks with open swimming areas are ideal
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🌿 Care Tips:
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Best kept in groups; maintain a ratio of 1 male to 2–3 females to reduce stress.
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Can coexist peacefully with other small, non-aggressive fish like tetras, rasboras, and corydoras.
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Regular water changes and a varied diet help maintain vibrant colour and health.
The Platinum White Guppy is a dazzling, peaceful, and hardy addition to any freshwater aquarium. Its glowing white appearance and lively behaviour make it a perfect choice for aquarists who love both beauty and simplicity.
🐾 From fins to paws and claws, we’re here to help you find the perfect pet! 🐾
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