The Shakthi Batik Male Guppy is a visually striking and popular freshwater aquarium fish known for its vibrant colors and unique patterns. These guppies are small, yet captivating, with their shimmering scales and flowing tails that display an array of colors like blue, red, orange, and green. Native to tropical environments, they are highly adaptable and can thrive in various aquatic conditions. Their hardiness, coupled with their peaceful nature, makes them a favorite among both novice and experienced aquarists. Their small size and active behavior add a dynamic element to any community aquarium.

Origin:
Shakthi Batik Male Guppies are originally from South America, particularly in the regions around Venezuela and the northern parts of the continent.

Temperature:
The ideal temperature for Shakthi Batik Male Guppies is between 22°C to 28°C (72°F to 82°F).

Feeding:
They thrive on a varied diet that includes high-quality flake food, frozen or live brine shrimp, bloodworms, and daphnia.

Water Quality:
For optimal health, the water pH should range from 6.5 to 8.0, with water hardness maintained between 8 to 12 dGH.

Ideal Aquarium Size:
A minimum tank size of 40 liters is recommended for these guppies. They prefer well-planted tanks with plenty of swimming space and a gentle water flow.

Lifespan:
Shakthi Batik Male Guppies typically have a lifespan of around 1 to 2 years, but with excellent care, they can live up to 3 years.

Community Tank Compatibility:
These guppies are peaceful and can coexist with other non-aggressive fish of similar size. They do well in community tanks with ample hiding spaces.

Breeding:
Breeding Shakthi Batik Male Guppies is relatively straightforward. They are livebearers, meaning the females give birth to free-swimming young. A ratio of one male to two or three females is ideal. Provide a breeding box or a heavily planted area for the fry to hide and grow.

Please note:
We don't ship live animals. You can order online and choose click and collect and we will hold it for you.