Least Concern
Guppy
Poecilia reticulata
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About
Guppies are small, colorful freshwater fish native to South America. They are popular aquarium fish due to their vibrant colors, ease of care, and prolific breeding. Male guppies are particularly colorful, with elaborate tails and patterns to attract females.
Habitat
Freshwater streams, ponds, and aquariums worldwide
Diet
Omnivorous - algae, small insects, and crustaceans
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Fun Facts
- Guppies are also known as 'millionfish' due to their rapid breeding rate.
- Male guppies have more vibrant colors and longer tails than females.
- Guppies can change color depending on their mood or environment.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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