{"product_id":"platinum-redtail-dumbo-ear-guppy","title":"Platinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppy\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful freshwater guppy variety known for its bright platinum body, bold red tail, and large dumbo-style pectoral fins. This eye-catching livebearer adds color, movement, and elegance to planted aquariums, guppy displays, and peaceful community tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies stand out beautifully against live plants, dark substrate, driftwood, and natural aquarium decor. Their reflective platinum body color, red tail, and oversized dumbo fins create a unique and showy appearance in freshwater aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlatinum Body Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright reflective body tones for a clean, elegant look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBold Red Tail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong red tail coloration that adds contrast and visual impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDumbo Ear Fins:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large pectoral fins give this guppy a graceful, distinctive appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeaceful Livebearer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great for calm freshwater community aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy and adaptable when kept in stable water conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppy Care Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poecilia reticulata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Platinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 1.5 to 2.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72–82°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.8–8.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Livebearer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies do best in a clean, established freshwater aquarium with stable water parameters, gentle to moderate filtration, and plenty of swimming space. They are well-suited for planted aquariums, peaceful community tanks, and guppy-focused displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants, floating plants, and aquarium decor help provide cover, reduce stress, and give fry places to hide. A secure lid is recommended, as guppies may jump when startled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiet \u0026amp; Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies are easy to feed and enjoy a varied diet. Offer quality flakes, micro pellets, small granules, frozen foods, freeze-dried foods, and occasional vegetable-based foods. A varied diet helps support color, activity, and overall condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed small amounts once or twice daily, only offering what the fish can consume within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Tank Mates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies are peaceful and do well with other calm community fish. Good tank mates include small tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, endlers, platies, mollies, peaceful snails, and shrimp in well-established aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid aggressive fish, fin nippers, and large predatory tank mates that may stress or damage the guppies' flowing fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLivebearer Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuppies are livebearers, which means females give birth to live fry instead of laying eggs. When males and females are kept together, breeding can happen readily. Providing plants or breeding cover can help increase fry survival in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Platinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies are a great choice for aquarists who want a colorful, peaceful, and unique freshwater fish. Their platinum body, red tail, and dumbo ear fins make them a standout addition to planted tanks and community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable at Tropical Treasures Wyo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatinum Redtail Dumbo Ear Guppies are available at \u003cstrong\u003eTropical Treasures Wyo\u003c\/strong\u003e in Cheyenne, Wyoming. We offer healthy freshwater fish, live plants, aquarium supplies, and helpful guidance for building a successful freshwater aquarium. Shipping is available to the lower 48 states when weather allows.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54111637045461,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/platinum-redtail-dumbo-ear-guppy","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}