{"product_id":"dumbo-ear-green-male-guppy","title":"Dumbo Ear Green Male Guppy","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDumbo Ear Green Male Guppy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDumbo Ear Green Male Guppy\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking freshwater livebearer prized for its oversized, elephant‑ear pectoral fins and vivid green coloration. Named for the broad, paddle‑like fins that fan out from each side of the body, this fancy guppy combines bold color, flowing finnage, and the same active, peaceful personality that makes guppies a hobby favorite. They are a wonderful choice for community aquariums, planted tanks, and beginner‑friendly freshwater setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMales are especially eye‑catching thanks to their bold green color, large “dumbo” ears, and constant movement throughout the aquarium. They add color and activity without needing a large tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love Dumbo Ear Green Guppies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive oversized “elephant ear” pectoral fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid green to blue‑green body coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful and active freshwater community fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat beginner‑friendly livebearer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for planted aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall size makes them suitable for many tank setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Aquarium Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1.5–2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72–80°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.0–8.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiet \u0026amp; Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDumbo Ear Green Guppies are omnivores and should be fed a varied diet to support color, health, and energy. Offer a quality tropical flake or micro pellet as a staple, along with occasional frozen, freeze‑dried, or live foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreeze‑dried daphnia or bloodworms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrozen baby brine shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpirulina‑based foods for variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDumbo Ear Green Guppies do best with peaceful community fish that will not nip their long, showy fins. Good tank mates include small tetras, rasboras, corydoras, peaceful gouramis, platies, mollies, snails, and Neocaridina shrimp in well‑planted tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid keeping fancy guppies with aggressive fish or known fin nippers such as tiger barbs, larger cichlids, or overly boisterous tank mates—their large fins make them an easy target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep in clean, stable, well‑filtered water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide live plants or décor for cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse gentle to moderate water flow so their large fins are not stressed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep males with similar peaceful tank mates that will not nip their decorative fins. If keeping males only, a group can work well in a peaceful community setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes a guppy a “dumbo ear” guppy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDumbo ear guppies have enlarged pectoral fins that fan out like elephant ears, giving them their distinctive look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Dumbo Ear Green Guppies beginner‑friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, they are generally hardy and beginner‑friendly when kept in a cycled aquarium with stable water parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big do Dumbo Ear Green Guppy males get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMale guppies usually reach about 1.5–2 inches as adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo male guppies need females?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Male guppies can be kept without females. Male‑only groups are common and help prevent constant breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Dumbo Ear Green Guppies good for planted tanks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, they do very well in planted aquariums and their green color and large fins look especially striking against live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54026985996501,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/dumbo-ear-green-male-guppy","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}