{"product_id":"red-cobra-guppy-male","title":"Red Cobra Guppy (Male)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe red cobra guppy (Poecilia reticulata) takes its name from the body pattern: a dense network of fine dark markings over the flanks, said to resemble snakeskin, set against a bold red tail and dorsal. This listing is for males, which carry all of the colour. Cobra patterning varies between individuals, so it is worth looking at what is actually in the tank rather than relying on a photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAquarium care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMales reach roughly 3 to 4 cm in the body, with fins adding to that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWants hard, alkaline water with stable temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle flow — long-finned guppies struggle in a strong current.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful and constantly active in the upper half of the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEats flake, micro-pellets and small frozen foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid fin-nippers, which will target the large fins immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA group of males alone is a good option if you do not want fry. Otherwise keep two or three females per male. They suit a hard-water community with platies, corydoras, otocinclus and small peaceful rasboras. Aquarium fish must never be released into local waterways or ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock rotates with each shipment, and livestock is available for local pickup at our Lethbridge store. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/guppy\"\u003eguppy collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tank Pets","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":44025176686792,"sku":"99264","price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/9724\/2568\/files\/photocomingsoon_b01a85e7-e253-4d62-bff8-6df9ff264fe8.jpg?v=1736456269","url":"https:\/\/www.tropicalfishimports.com\/products\/red-cobra-guppy-male","provider":"Tropical Fish Imports ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}