The Pink Tuxedo Guppy is one of many unique varieties of Poecilia reticulata guppy developed through years of careful selective breeding. Pink Tuxedo Guppies are a beautiful variety of Guppy known for their delicate pink coloration and unique tuxedo-like patterns. These guppies combine the traits of pink guppies with the classic tuxedo patterning characterized by light and dark pink color areas on their bodies and fins.
The body of the Pink Tuxedo Guppy features a pinkish hue, which can range from pale pink to more intense shades. The tail and fins often display a mix of colors, with some of them having intricate patterns and metallic sheens. The fins can be a focal point due to their vibrant and contrasting colors.
The Male Pink Tuxedo Guppy generally grows up to about 2 inches while females can grow up to 3 inches in size. Pink Tuxedo Guppies are active, social, and peaceful, making them great for community tanks.
A minimum tank capacity of 10 gallons is recommended for a small group of Pink Tuxedo guppies with water temperatures ranging from 76°F to 82°F. They prefer a pH between 6.8 and 7.8 and a water hardness of 8-12 dGH.
Pink Tuxedo Guppies are omnivores. Feed them a balanced diet that includes vegetable matter as well as meaty foods. High-quality flake food, live or frozen brine shrimp, daphnia, and some vegetable matter are recommended. The vibrant colors of Pink Tuxedo Guppies can be enhanced through such quality food.
The Pink Tuxedo Guppy price is between $5 to $15. The price can vary depending on several factors, including the source, the size of the fish, the quality of the coloration and pattern, and the region where they are being sold.
Female Pink Tuxedo Guppy:
Female Pink Tuxedo Guppies exhibit similar coloration and patterning to their male counterparts, although they may have slightly less intense colors.
The body of Female Pink Tuxedo Guppies usually features a delicate pink coloration. They may also exhibit subtle variations in color intensity. They have a tuxedo” pattern that extends from the midsection to the tail, creating a striking contrast with the lighter pink body color. While the tails and fins of Female pink Tuxedo guppies are less elaborate than the males, the tails and fins of female Pink Tuxedo Guppies can still display beautiful patterns and colors. Female pink tuxedo guppies can grow up to 3 inches in length.
Female Pink Tuxedo Guppies have a gravid spot near the rear of their abdomen. This spot is dark and can become more pronounced when the female is pregnant, indicating the presence of developing fry.
The Female Pink Tuxedo Guppy price is between $5 to $10. The price varies depending on factors like the size of the fish, the quality of the coloration and pattern, etc.