Cobra Guppy

Cobra Guppy is scientifically known as the Poecilia reticulata. It is a captivating fish found in freshwaters. The fish boasts vibrant colours & has intricate patterns resembling a cobra's scales. It is native to South America, particularly the tropical regions of Venezuela and Guyana.

Their hardy nature and adaptability make them suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists. With a variety of colour morphs available, including red, blue, green, and yellow, Cobra Guppies add a dynamic splash of colour to any aquarium setup.

Cobra Guppy Size

The adult size of the Cobra Guppy Fish is 1.5 to 2 inches (3.8 to 5 cm).

Lifespan of Cobra Guppy Fish

Cobra Guppy lifespan is anywhere between 2 to 3 years. They might live longer if kept in good living conditions.

Cobra Guppy Price

The price of the Cobra Guppy fish is anywhere between ₹70 to ₹599 INR. It can be purchased from online websites or offline aquarium stores.

Best Tank Mates

1. Neon Tetras
2. Mollies
3. Platies
4. Endler's Livebearers
5. Small Corydoras species
6. Amano Shrimp
7. Snails like Nerite or Mystery Snails

Avoid Pairing with

1. Large Cichlids (e.g., Oscars, Jack Dempseys)
2. Aggressive Barbs (e.g., Tiger Barbs)
3. Betta Fish (especially males)
4. Predatory Catfish (e.g., Redtail, Pictus)
5. Arowanas or other large predator fish