Tiger Mosaic Cobra Guppy, Male

The Tiger Mosaic Cobra Male Guppy is a spectacular selectively bred variety of Poecilia reticulata admired for its vivid coloration and intricate patterning. This distinctive guppy features the classic cobra or snakeskin body pattern accented by a brilliant tiger mosaic tail displaying a striking blend of orange, red, yellow, and black markings. Its active personality, peaceful nature, and exceptional beauty make it an outstanding addition to freshwater community aquariums.

The Tiger Mosaic Cobra Male Guppy requires an aquarium of at least 10 gallons and thrives in a well-maintained environment with stable water parameters. This peaceful livebearer should be kept with other non-aggressive fish of similar size and temperament. Hardy and adaptable, it is an excellent choice for both beginning and experienced aquarists seeking a colorful, active display fish.

Guppies are prolific livebearers and are among the easiest freshwater fish to breed. If breeding is desired, provide floating plants or dense vegetation to offer shelter for fry, or use a breeding box to separate newborns from the adults. Since adult guppies may consume their offspring, providing adequate cover greatly improves fry survival. Newly hatched fry should be fed baby brine shrimp, finely crushed flake food, or other foods formulated specifically for fry.

The Tiger Mosaic Cobra Male Guppy is an omnivore that benefits from a varied diet of high-quality flake or micro pellet foods supplemented with vegetable matter and protein-rich treats such as freeze-dried or frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, daphnia, and tubifex worms. A balanced diet helps maintain vibrant coloration, healthy growth, and overall vitality.

Approximate Purchase Size: 1" to 1-3/4"