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| Family: |
Poeciliidae |
| Species: |
Poecilia wingei |
| Common Name: |
Endler, Endler’s Livebearer |
| Size: |
Male ¾”-1” (2.54cm), Females 1”-1½” (4.5cm) |
| Habitat: |
South America: Campoma and Buena Vista Lagoons
in Venezuela. |
| Min Tank Size: |
20" ten gallon (37.9 Litre) |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous eats live, flake, wafer, or frozen foods
easily. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful, prefers conspecific company. |
| Water: |
Temperature range 75 to 86°F (24 to 30°C) pH range:
7.0 – 8.5; dH range: 15 - 35° |
| Care: |
Easy, very hardy, similar to guppies. |
| Communities: |
Good. Keep with other peaceful small fish. |
| Suitability: |
Good for beginners. |
| Note: |
Do not keep with guppies, they will breed and destroy
the original strain.. |
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