Are Endlers good fish?
Are Endlers good fish?
Endler’s livebearers are a wonderful freshwater fish to own, and we recommend them all the time. Between their beautiful colors, high activity level, and hardy nature, there’s a lot to like!
Are Endlers the same as guppies?
Endlers have a thinner body shape than guppies. This is especially apparent where the body meets the tail of the Endler. Male Endlers are usually smaller than guppies; however, female Endlers can grow as large as female guppies.
Can Endlers live with guppies?
Endlers and guppies can live together, as they are very similar in many ways, and have similar water requirements.
Should Endlers be kept in groups?
Endler guppies are not schooling fish and as such do not need to be kept in groups. An Endeler will be perfectly happy living alone or in an aquarium with other ‘community’ fish. Ideally, Endlers should NOT be kept in a pair as the male will constantly harass the female. A trio or more of Endlers is better than a pair.
How many Endlers should I get?
How many Endlers can go in a 5-gallon tank? The minimum tank size for Endlers is 5-10 gallons, but we recommend going bigger because of all the fry they will produce. For a 10-gallon aquarium, start with a trio of one male and two females. For a 20-gallon aquarium, buy six to nine of them.
Do Endlers like heavily planted tanks?
They seem to especially thrive in planted tanks, as this more closely mimics their natural environment. Endlers prefer harder & warmer water (78-80°F), but this is not a strict requirement. Keep in mind, the warmer the water, the faster they grow; however, this may also shorten their lifespan.
Do Endlers produce more waste?
In a species only setup, Endlers don’t produce a huge amount of waste. However, you do need to use an efficient filtration system to ensure that the water quality is good.
Will Endlers eat shrimp fry?
Yes, the Endlers will eat some of the shrimp babies, but the shrimp should reproduce quickly enough that the Endlers don’t really have an impact on the number of shrimp in your aquarium.
How many Endlers do you need?
Do Endlers need heaters?
Endler guppies come from tropical climates and as such, they need their aquarium water to be maintained between 72°F and 82°F (22°C and 28°C). Unless the ambient temperature of the room their aquarium is in remains in that temperature region, then they will need a heater in their aquarium.
Do Endlers like floating plants?
Endlers prefer a tank that’s heavily planted and with lots of hiding places. Floating plants are ideal, as their dangling roots offer a plethora of refuge places for fry. Other suitable plants for an Endler livebearer tank include: Cabomba.
Can Endlers live in a 5 gallon?
As for the endlers, 5-6 males would be good. I would avoid getting females to prevent the overpopulation problem. If you want to breed them, I suggest a bigger tank (15g+). 65 Gallon – Cycling!
How fast do Endlers grow?
Endler’s livebearer fry mature extremely fast, and most will reach breeding maturity at approximately two months of age. The males will take on adult coloration at around 4-5 weeks of age, though the females seems to mature slightly slower.
Do Endlers like current?
Endlers are also great in a single-species tank because of their constant curiosity and endlessly active nature. Water current: Endlers should not be subjected to strong water currents. Increase pH & water hardness: Livebearers prefer higher PH & harder water.
Can cherry shrimp live with Endlers?
Personally, I have found Red Cherry Shrimp works best with Endlers. Red Cherry Shrimp are hardy and breed quickly, meaning it doesn’t matter as much if the Endlers eat a few babies. The Red Cherry Shrimp will multiply quickly enough to replace any losses.
Can I put Endlers with Betta?
Endlers livebearers make good tank mates for bettas because they aren’t flashy and they can swim fast. If you want to have the best chance of your betta not being aggressive you should introduce the endlers livebearers to the tank first.
How much space do Endlers need?
Endlers Are Ideal for Small Spaces They should be kept in a tank that is at least 10 gallons. Because Endlers breed readily, those who have limited space for a fish tank should only keep male Endlers so that the aquarium doesn’t get too crowded over time.
Do Endlers eat their fry?
Endler Guppies will eat their own babies given the opportunity. Endlers are known to display a behavior known as filial cannibalism which results in the female eating her babies immediately after birth. Female Endler guppies take no parental responsibility for their offspring.
What are the different types of Endler’s livebearer fish?
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How much do Endler Endler boots cost?
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How much does an Endler exotic rainbow cost?
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How much do endler guppies cost?
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