Micropoecilia Picta
Micropoecilia picta — Tiny livebearer. Males are strikingly coloured red-black-blue. Peaceful and nano-tank suitable. Relatives of guppies but more colourful and less commonly kept.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Micropoecilia picta |
|---|---|
| Type | livebearer |
| Adult size | 1.5" |
| Minimum tank | 10 gal |
| Group size | 5+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 75-82°F |
| pH | 6.5-8.0 |
| GH | 5-15 |
| Diet | omnivore |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |