{"product_id":"guppy-half-black-red-rose-tail-guppy-male","title":"Guppy - Half Black Red Rose Tail Guppy - Male","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eGuppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male is a striking and elegant freshwater livebearer, prized for its bold contrast and flowing finnage. This variety features a distinctive half-black body paired with a vibrant red rose-shaped tail, often displaying intricate patterns and a wide, rounded spread. Its vivid colouration and constant activity make it an excellent choice for aquarists seeking a dynamic and visually impressive community fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Picture of Male \u0026amp; Female*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"142jgve\" data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eFeatures of Guppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"719\"\u003e• Deep half-black body with bright red rose tail\u003cbr data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"543\"\u003e• Large, flowing tail with rounded “rose” appearance\u003cbr data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e• Grows to approximately 3–4 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e• Active, peaceful, and social temperament\u003cbr data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e• Lifespan of 2–3 years with proper care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zh3sdg\" data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eThe best aquarium size for Guppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eA minimum aquarium size of 40 litres is suitable for a small group, though 60 litres or more is recommended for optimal stability and display. Males can be kept together, but adequate space and visual barriers help minimise minor competition and fin-nipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nqxwho\" data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eTank Mate Compatibility for Guppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e• Neon Tetra\u003cbr data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e• Corydoras Catfish\u003cbr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e• Platy\u003cbr data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e• Molly\u003cbr data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e• Endler Guppy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yujm77\" data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eDiet for Guppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eGuppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male is an omnivore that benefits from a varied diet. Provide high-quality flake or micro pellet foods as a staple, supplemented with live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and micro worms. Plant-based options like spirulina flakes help maintain digestive health and enhance colour intensity. Feed small portions 1–2 times daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1vvuov8\" data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eAquarium Setup Guppy Half Black Red Rose Tail Male\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eAquarium Filtration\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eGentle filtration is recommended to avoid excessive current. Sponge filters or low-flow internal filters are ideal for maintaining water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eAquarium Plants\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eDense planting is beneficial, with species such as Java moss, Guppy grass, and water sprite providing shelter and reducing stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003eAquarium Lighting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eModerate LED lighting enhances the rich red and black colouration while supporting plant growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eAquarium Heating\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003eMaintain a stable temperature between 22–26°C using a reliable aquarium heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eAquarium Substrate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003eFine gravel or sand substrate is suitable, offering a natural and clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003eAquarium Decorations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003eIncorporate live plants and minimal hardscape such as driftwood to create hiding areas while preserving open swimming space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coburg Aquarium","offers":[{"title":"2-4cm","offer_id":49118462771508,"sku":"L459","price":14.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/1561\/7366\/files\/CoburgAquarium1400x1000Guppybluetailfemale_2.jpg?v=1777717235","url":"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/guppy-half-black-red-rose-tail-guppy-male","provider":"Coburg Aquarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}