


Bright, hardy, and well suited to UK tap water — guppies are classic livebearers for planted community tanks, with careful UK dispatch available.
Poecilia reticulata male tiger is part of our Poecilia reticulata male range. Poecilia reticulata male tiger from our Poecilia reticulata male range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
The care data below is built from the trusted supplier and site catalogue fields for this exact SKU.
| Scientific name | Poecilia reticulata male tiger |
|---|---|
| Care level | easy |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore - flakes, micro pellets, frozen foods, algae |
| Tank region | all |
| Temperature | 22-28C |
| pH | 6.8-8.5 |
| Hardness | 10-30 dGH |
| Minimum aquarium | 40 litres |
| Adult size | 6 cm |
| Lifespan | 2 years |
Poecilia reticulata male tiger should be planned around stable water and a mature aquarium: start with at least 40 litres; keep temperature around 22-28C; aim for pH 6.8-8.5. Add cover, open swimming space and a steady routine before introducing new livestock.
Poecilia reticulata male tiger needs stocking choices that respect its behaviour: temperament is listed as peaceful; it usually uses the all area of the aquarium.
Poecilia reticulata male tiger should be matched with tank mates using the adult size, temperament, water parameters and feeding behaviour on this page. Introduce carefully and watch the first week after delivery.
Use omnivore - flakes, micro pellets, frozen foods, algae as the feeding guide for Poecilia reticulata male tiger. Offer small portions, vary the diet where appropriate, and remove uneaten food so water quality remains stable.
Only add Poecilia reticulata male tiger to a mature aquarium with stable water. When your order arrives, float and acclimate slowly, keep the lights low, and avoid feeding heavily on the first day. Watch breathing, posture, colour and appetite during the first week.
We connect the listing, SKU, care notes and stock data so you can order the exact animal shown on this page. Livestock is packed in oxygenated bags with insulation and heat packs when needed, then sent by tracked UK courier with live arrival support.



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