Family: Poeciliidiae
Distribution: Poecilia reticulata, known also as Guppy, is a benthopelagic species found in Venezuela, northern Brazil, Barbados, and Trinidad. It is usually distributed in warm springs and weedy ditches; it inhabits slow-flowing or still waters.
PH: 7.0 – 8.0
Temperature: 18°C – 28°C (64 – 82F)
Hardness: 9 – 19 dH
Description: Poecilia reticulata males [...]
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Family: Poeciliidiae
Distribution: Poecilia latipinna, or Sailfin Molly, is a North American species found from the Cape Fear drainage in North Carolina, to Veracruz, Mexico. It is distributed in gently flowing, warm water, often in ponds, lakes, and vegetated backwaters.
PH: 6.0 – 7.0
Temperature: 22°C – 24°C (72 – 75F)
Hardness: 4 – 8 dH
Description: Poecilia [...]
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