What does guppy look like and what are the common species?

Guppy is a small fish, the body is small and exquisite, the female fish is about 6 centimeters long, the color is mostly silver-gray, the tail fin has light ring lines, so it is named guppy. The male fish is about 3 centimeters long, the caudal fin and caudal peduncle account for one third of the body length, the dorsal fin is shorter, but higher, and the caudal fin is wider. Different species of guppies have different tail shapes and different body colors. Their common body colors are red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, blue, purple and so on.

1. what does

the guppy look like? The guppy is small and exquisite, belonging to a small fish, and its body color is very bright, but the body shape and color of male and female guppies are different. Female guppies generally have a body length of about 6 centimeters, fins and caudal peduncles account for half of the body, the color is relatively single, most of them are silver-gray, and the fins are relatively short compared with male fish. The body length of

male fish is generally half of that of female fish, about 3 centimeters, but the color of male fish is rich, including red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, blue and purple, and the tone is generally light red, light yellow, light green and peacock blue. The male fish has blue and red spots on its tail fin and abdomen, which looks like the tail of a peacock, hence the name guppy.

2. What

are the common species of guppies? The common species of guppies are mosaic guppies, grass tail guppies, snake king guppies, etc. These guppies are common on the market. Here are some details about the characteristics of each species:

1. Mosaic guppy: Mosaic guppy is marked by a dark blue color block at the junction of the tail fin and the body, which looks like a mosaic.

2. Grass tail guppy: The most obvious feature of grass tail guppy is that the tail fin is wide and covered with black round dots, and the pattern looks like turf.

3, snake-king guppies: snake-king guppies are generally blue, green, scales with metallic texture, covered with complex patterns and lines, looks like snakeskin.