Endler's Livebearer

Poecilia wingei

Also known as: Endler's Guppy, Endler

Beginner Care Level

Temperature

75°-82°F

(24°-28°C)

pH Range

7 - 8.5

Max Size

1.5 inches

Min Tank

10 gallons

(38 liters)

Lifespan

2-3 years

Water Type

Freshwater

Detailed Information

Diet

Omnivore - Micro pellets, flakes, live/frozen foods, algae

Temperament

Peaceful and energetic

Social Behavior

Schooling - Keep in groups with more females than males

Origin

South America (Venezuela - Laguna de Patos)

Care Guide Summary

Poecilia wingei is a freshwater species that requires a minimum tank size of 10 gallons. This species is considered beginner level and can live for 2-3 years.

Maintain water temperature between 75°-82°F and pH levels between 7 and 8.5. These fish can grow up to 1.5 inches and are known for being peaceful and energetic.