Yellow Gold Tuxedo Guppy

Warm Gold, Bold Tuxedo — A Classic Combination

The Yellow Gold Tuxedo Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is a vibrant, eye-catching fancy guppy that pairs the iconic two-tone tuxedo body pattern with rich golden-yellow colouration. Males display a striking contrast between their bright yellow-gold rear half and lighter front body, with flowing caudal fins that shimmer under aquarium lighting. Hardy, peaceful, and easy to keep — a fantastic choice for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.

Overview

Water Parameters

• Temperature: 18 – 25°C (64 – 78°F)
• pH: 6.5 – 7.2
• General Hardness (GH): 3 – 10
• Carbonate Hardness (KH): 1 – 2
• TDS: 100 – 300 ppm

Diet & Feeding

• Staple: High-quality micro pellets or flake food
• Treats: Baby brine shrimp, daphnia, micro worms, and spirulina flakes

Feed small amounts 2–3 times daily. A varied diet supports vibrant colouration and overall health.

Compatibility & Tank Mates

• Other peaceful guppy strains and livebearers
• Small tetras, rasboras, and corydoras
• Avoid fin-nipping species
• Best kept in a ratio of 2–3 females per male to reduce stress

Breeding

Livebearers that breed readily in home aquariums. Females give birth to live fry every 3–5 weeks. Provide floating plants or a breeding box to protect fry. Fry can accept crushed flake food or baby brine shrimp from birth.

Available as Male or Female — select your preferred option above.

All livestock is inspected and conditioned before sale. Live arrival guaranteed under our livestock policy.