{"product_id":"columbian-wild-type-guppy-poecilia-reticulata-f1-tank-bred","title":"Columbian Wild Type Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) – F1 Tank Bred","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Columbian Wild Type Guppy offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural beauty and genetics that helped shape the countless fancy guppy strains enjoyed by aquarists today. Unlike highly selective ornamental strains, these fish more closely resemble their wild ancestors, displaying natural coloration, streamlined body shapes, and behaviors that have evolved over generations in the waterways of South America.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs F1 Tank Bred fish, these guppies are the first captive-bred generation produced from carefully selected wild-origin stock. This provides hobbyists with an opportunity to enjoy fish that maintain much of the appearance, vigor, and natural behavior of wild guppies while benefiting from the adaptability and stability associated with aquarium-raised fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Aquatic Arts, we appreciate Columbian Wild Type Guppies for their educational value, natural beauty, and exceptional breeding potential. They are excellent choices for biotope-inspired aquariums, planted community displays, conservation-minded hobbyists, and anyone interested in exploring the origins of one of the world's most popular aquarium fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat We Love About This Fish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Closely resembles the natural appearance of wild guppies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• F1 Tank Bred from carefully selected wild-origin stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent choice for natural and biotope-inspired aquariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fascinating breeding project for hobbyists interested in guppy genetics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Care Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Care Level: Easy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Temperament: Peaceful community fish ideal for planted aquariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Diet: Omnivore that readily accepts prepared, frozen, and live foods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Source: F1 Tank Bred\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Average Adult Size: 1.5–2 Inches (3.8–5 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Average Purchase Size: 0.75–1.25 Inches (1.9–3.2 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tank Level: Upper to Middle Water Column\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Activity Level: Active Throughout the Day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Group Size: Best Maintained as Pairs, Trios, or Larger Groups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Shrimp Compatibility: Generally Safe with Adult Shrimp; May Consume Shrimplets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTank Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Recommended Tank Size: 10 Gallons or Larger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Temperature Range: 72–82°F (22–28°C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• pH Range: 7.0–8.2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• GH Range: 8–20 dGH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• KH Range: 4–12 dKH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• TDS Range: 180–400 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquatic Arts","offers":[{"title":"1 Male (Locally Bred)","offer_id":49069796393113,"sku":"cep1790044880591","price":9.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Female (Locally Bred)","offer_id":49069796425881,"sku":"fjx1790044880592","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pair ( 1 Male + 1 Female) Locally Bred","offer_id":49069796458649,"sku":"pdc1790044880593","price":16.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/5995\/9961\/files\/columbian-wild-type-guppy-poecilia-reticulata-f1-tank-bred_1.jpg?v=1790044886","url":"https:\/\/sweatcladk.shop\/products\/columbian-wild-type-guppy-poecilia-reticulata-f1-tank-bred","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}