Description
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Overview
The Golden Dragon Guppy is a radiant and highly sought-after variety known for its rich golden coloration paired with intricate dragon-scale patterning across the body and fins. This combination creates a layered, almost armored appearance that gives the fish a bold and premium look in any aquarium.
Tank-bred for strength and adaptability, this variety thrives in a wide range of freshwater setups. Offered as a male and female pair, it is ideal for hobbyists who want both a visually striking display fish and the opportunity to develop a breeding colony with strong genetics and consistent traits.
What We Love About This Fish:
• Brilliant Gold Coloration: Warm, eye-catching tones that stand out in any aquascape• Dragon Patterning: Detailed scale-like markings for a unique, textured appearance• Tank-Bred Durability: Hardy and adaptable to a variety of setups• Breeding Ready Pair: Includes both male and female for colony growth
Quick Care Guide:
• Care Level: Easy• Temperament: Peaceful• Diet: Omnivore• Shrimp Compatible: Yes, with caution (may eat shrimplets)• Adult Size: 1.5 – 2 inches• Average Purchase Size: 1 – 1.25 inches• Social Behavior: Social, best in groups• Activity Level: Active swimmer• Tank Level: Top to mid-level• Lifespan: 2 – 3 years• Recommended Group Size: 3+ (or breeding colony)• Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons
Recommended Tank Parameters:
• Temperature: 72° – 82° F (22° – 28° C)• pH: 6.8 – 7.8• KH: 8 – 12 dKH
Live Arrival Guarantee:
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