Fishician®Diet
Omnivore – micro flake, crushed pellets, frozen baby brine shrimp
Aquarium species profile
Endler's Livebearer
Poecilia wingei · South America (Venezuela – Laguna de Patos)
Minimum tank10 gal
Adult size1.5"
Care levelEasy
TemperamentPeaceful
Temperature72–82°F
pH range7.0–8.5
Compatible tank mates
Small peaceful fish, shrimp, snails, other livebearers
Tank mates to avoid
Large/aggressive fish, fin-nippers
Care notes
Closely related to Guppy; hybridizes with them. Males extremely colorful; females plain. Very prolific breeder.
Check the whole aquarium. Tank size alone does not establish compatibility. Confirm adult size, water overlap, social grouping, territory, diet, and the individual animals before stocking.