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Poecilia wingei

Aquarist: colinbarnes1975

Species: Poecilia wingei

 

Description

True Poecilia wingei, commonly called 'Endlers', are small peaceful fish native to northeastern Venezuela. In the hobby a wide range of Endlers have emerged, many of which are hybrid strains resulting with guppies (Poecilia reticulata). Hobbyists use 3 classes to characterize them: 'N' documented as native strain, 'P' undocumented native strain, and 'K' hybrid forms crossed with guppies.

Category:   Livebearers

Global Region:   South America

Distribution:   Venezuela

 

Aquarist Notes

Collection Point:   Campoma 42

Genetic Line:   F2 Second Generation

Year Acquired:   2025