โ๏ธ Lighting: Moderate (Enhances colors but avoid excessive exposure to prevent stress)
๐ฑ Substrate & Plants: Fine gravel or sand; live plants provide hiding spots and oxygen.
๐จ CO2 Sensitivity: Low; avoid excessive CO2 as it can affect pH stability.
๐งช Ammonia & Nitrites: 0 ppm (Toxic to guppies, regular water changes required)
๐ Water Flow: Low to moderate (Guppies prefer calm waters)
๐ Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons for a small group (Larger tanks offer better stability)
Keep water conditions stable, and your guppies will stay vibrant, healthy, and active! ๐
Direction
๐ How to Acclimate New Guppy Fish
๐น ๐ฆ Unpack Carefully โ Gently remove the bag containing your guppies from the shipping box.
๐น ๐ก๏ธ Float to Match Temperature โ Place the sealed bag in your tank for 15-20 minutes to equalize water temperature.
๐น ๐ง Drip Acclimate โ Slowly add small amounts of tank water to the bag every 5 minutes for about 30-45 minutes.
๐น ๐ Release Gently โ Use a net to transfer the guppies into the tank, avoiding adding bag water.
๐น ๐ก Dim the Lights โ Reduce lighting for a few hours to minimize stress.
๐น ๐ Monitor Behavior โ Guppies may be shy at first; allow them time to explore.
๐น ๐ก๏ธ Check Water Parameters โ Ensure pH, temperature, and ammonia levels match their needs.
๐น ๐ฝ๏ธ Wait Before Feeding โ Feed after 4-6 hours once theyโve adjusted.
With proper acclimation, your guppies will settle in quickly and thrive in their new home! ๐
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Flat Rate Shipping As Low As $25
At Tropicflow, we strive to make the shipping process as affordable and convenient as possible for our customers. Our flat rate shipping starts as low as $20, and the more fish you purchase, the more you save on shipping fees. We encourage our customers to combine as many fish as possible in each order to take advantage of these cost-saving opportunities.
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At Tropicflow, we take pride in shipping only the highest quality product to our customers. Our fish, plant are carefully selected for their excellent health, vibrant colors, and wide, full tails.
100% Live Arrive Guarantee
Tropicflow takes great pride in the quality of our products, and we proudly extend a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee for every shipment we dispatch. In the unfortunate event that any of the livestock or plants in your order do not survive upon arrival, we are dedicated to offering you a full refund in the form of store credit, covering the precise cost of the item, excluding shipping expenses. Your satisfaction is our commitment!
Blue Topaz Big Dorsal Guppy โ A Jewel in the Aquarium
The Blue Topaz Big Dorsal Guppy stands out with its vivid blue coloration and impressively large dorsal fin, making it a striking addition to any freshwater aquarium. Ideal for those who appreciate both beauty and unique aquatic traits, these guppies are not only a visual treat but also robust and adaptable to various tank conditions. Perfect for hobbyists looking to add a touch of elegance and color to their setups.
๐ Blue Topaz Big Dorsal Guppy Fish Care Guide
Feature
Details
๐ฌ Scientific Name
Poecilia reticulata
๐ Origin
Genetically bred for color and fin size
๐จ Color
Deep blue with shimmering topaz highlights
๐ Size
Up to 2 inches (5 cm)
โณ Lifespan
1 - 3 years
๐ก Temperature
72ยฐ - 78ยฐF (22ยฐ - 26ยฐC)
๐ง pH Range
7.0 - 7.8
๐ฟ Plant Friendly?
โ Yes, ideal for planted aquariums
๐ฝ Diet
Omnivore; enjoys a varied diet including flakes, brine shrimp, and vegetables
๐ค Behavior
Social and peaceful, perfect for community tanks
๐ Tank Size
Minimum 10 gallons for a group
With their mesmerizing color and dynamic presence, Blue Topaz Big Dorsal Guppies are a favorite among aquarists who value both aesthetics and the health of their fish. Their care is straightforward, making them suitable for both novices and experienced fish keepers alike.
