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Poecilia wingei "N- class Green"

Aquarist: fish608

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

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2021

Very prolific, majority of males are mostly green in color

Species Spawned:   Yes

Flock spawned, adults don't eat fry

Have Reared Fry?   Yes

Fed same food as the adults, baby brine and crushed flakes and granules

Young fish available?   Yes