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Endler's Livebearer
Poecilia wingei
Family: Poeciliidae
📍 Laguna de Patos, Venezuela
Endler's livebearers are related to guppies but smaller and with more intense, contrasting colouration. Males display striking neon patterns and are constantly active. They breed readily in captivity and make an excellent choice for nano planted tanks.
Keeping this species
- diet
- Omnivore – micro pellets, flake, daphnia, spirulina
- lifespan
- 2–3 years
- max size
- 3.5 cm males; 4.5 cm females
- tank size
- 5 gallons minimum
- temperament
- Peaceful, active
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Water it likes
- ph
- 6.5–8.5
- ammonia
- 0 ppm
- nitrate
- <20 ppm
- hardness
- 10–25 dGH
- temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
Natural Habitat Temperature
79°F — 82°F seasonal range · (Jan low, Mar high)