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The Purple Tiger Guppy is a bold and eye-catching variety featuring deep violet tones layered with striking tiger-like striping across the body and tail. This dynamic patterning, combined with flowing finnage, makes it a standout centerpiece in nano and community aquariums alike.

Tank-bred for resilience and adaptability, this variety thrives in a wide range of aquarium setups and is perfect for both beginners and experienced hobbyists. The included male and female pair also offer an excellent opportunity for those interested in breeding and developing a vibrant colony.

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What We Love About This Fish:

• Striking Tiger Pattern: Unique striping over rich purple coloration
• Flowing Finnage: Elegant movement that adds visual depth to any tank
• Tank-Bred Hardy Stock: Adaptable and resilient in home aquariums
• Breeding Potential: Livebearers that reproduce readily in the right conditions

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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

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Recommended Tank Parameters:

• Temperature: 72° – 82° F (22° – 28° C)
• pH: 6.8 – 7.8
• KH: 8 – 12 dKH

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