ENDLERS - TIGER

Bring a splash of bold, vibrant color to your aquarium with Tiger Endlers, a striking livebearer known for their unique patterns and active behavior.

The Tiger Endler Guppy is a vibrant and active freshwater fish, renowned for its striking tiger-like stripes and vivid coloration. Originating from selective breeding of wild Endlers, these nano fish are perfect for aquarists seeking a lively and colorful addition to their aquarium.

Features

• Scientific Name: Poecilia wingei

• Common Names: Tiger Endler, Tiger Endler Guppy

• Origin: Venezuela (Laguna de Patos)

• Size: Up to 2.5 cm (1 inch)

• Lifespan: 2–3 years

• Temperament: Peaceful and active

• Diet: Omnivorous – accepts flakes, pellets, live, and frozen foods

• Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)

  • pH Level: 6.5–8.0

  • Hardness: 5–15 dGH

• Minimum Tank Size: 38 liters (10 gallons).

Why Choose Tiger Endler Guppies?

• Striking Appearance: Their bold stripes and vibrant colors make them stand out in any aquarium.

• Active Swimmers: Their energetic behavior adds dynamic movement to the tank.

• Peaceful Nature: Ideal for community tanks with other non-aggressive species.

• Easy to Breed: Suitable for aquarists interested in breeding freshwater fish.

Tank Requirements

• Substrate: Fine gravel or sand to mimic natural habitats.

• Decor: Incorporate live plants, driftwood, and rocks to provide hiding spots and reduce stress.

• Filtration: Efficient filtration system to maintain water quality; ensure gentle water flow.

• Lighting: Moderate lighting to enhance their coloration and support plant growth.

• Tank Cover: Secure lid recommended, as they may jump if startled.

Compatible Tank Mates

Tiger Endler Guppies are generally peaceful and thrive in community setups with similarly non-aggressive species. Suitable companions include:

• Neon Tetras

• Harlequin Rasboras

• Corydoras Catfish

• Cherry Shrimp.

Note: Avoid housing them with aggressive or fin-nipping species to prevent stress and potential injury.

Feeding Recommendations

• Staple Diet: High-quality flake or pellet food formulated for small tropical fish.

• Supplementary Foods: Live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms.

• Feeding Frequency: Once or twice daily; offer only as much as they can consume in 2–3 minutes to prevent overfeeding.

FAQs

Are Tiger Endler Guppies suitable for beginners?
Yes, their hardy nature and peaceful temperament make them ideal for novice aquarists.

Can they be kept in planted tanks?
Absolutely; they thrive in aquariums with live plants, which provide hiding spots and enhance their natural behavior.

Do they require a heater?
Yes, maintaining a stable temperature between 22–28°C (72–82°F) is essential for their well-being.

How many should be kept together?
They are social fish and should be kept in groups of at least six to promote natural behavior and reduce stress.

Customer Reviews
Aquarists love Tiger Endlers for their dazzling colors, ease of care, and lively personality. Many highlight their compatibility with small tank setups and their ability to thrive in planted tanks.

Bring the Wild Beauty of the Tiger to Your Aquarium
Choose Tiger Endlers to add vibrant patterns and dynamic activity to your tank. Perfect for hobbyists looking to create a colorful, lively aquatic environment!