Tiger Endler

Description

Tiger Endler ( Poecilia wingei ) is a small, active livebearer suited to an aquarium with gentle tankmates and space to swim. Its appeal is the patterned coloration associated with the Tiger Endler name, particularly in males. It’s a good choice for someone who enjoys watching a lively group in a planted freshwater tank.

Available options: Pair (male & female), Trio (1 male 2 females), 3 males, 3 females, 3 males & 3 females, 6 males, 6 females, 6 pairs. Choose your option above for the current price and availability.

Care Requirements

• Scientific Name: Poecilia wingei and domestic Endler strains; ancestry varies by strain
• Adult Size: males about 1 inch; females larger
• Temperature: 75–80°F
• pH: 7.0–8.5
• Water Hardness: moderately hard to hard
• Tank Size: 10 gallons for a small group; 20 gallons or larger for a growing colony
• Temperament: Peaceful; very active
• Setup: Plants, fine cover, and gentle filtration give young fish shelter.
• Diet: Fine flakes or micro-pellets with some plant content; supplement with tiny frozen or live foods.
• Compatibility: Use similarly small, gentle companions. Keep away from guppies when preserving a breeding line because they can hybridize.

Use a fully cycled aquarium, stable water conditions, and regular water changes. Plan space for the animals as they grow.

Read the full care guide

Shipping

• Ships Mondays. Orders must be placed by Sunday night to ship Monday.
• Orders received after the Sunday-night cutoff ship the following Monday.
• Live animals are packed with oxygen in insulated boxes, with temperature protection as needed.
• Shipping charges are shown at checkout.

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