{"product_id":"black-koi-guppy-reticulata","title":"Black Koi Guppies (Poecilia reticulata)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese striking guppies bring a sophisticated look to the community tank with their high-contrast tuxedo bodies and vibrant orange highlights. Unlike your standard mixed-tank varieties, the Black Koi strain is bred for a specific aesthetic that mimics the classic pattern of pond fish. They are active swimmers that spend most of their time in the upper water column. You will receive a matched male and female pair, allowing you to observe their natural social behavior and potentially start your own breeding project. Give them a planted backdrop to really see those dark pigments pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrive in well-filtered water with a steady temperature between 72°F and 82°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer harder water with a slightly alkaline pH to keep their scales and fins healthy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts high-quality flakes, micro-pellets, and frozen treats like daphnia or baby brine shrimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive-bearing species that appreciate floating plants for cover and fry protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tide \u0026 Stream Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"1.25\" Pairs - 1M\/1f","offer_id":56745378447526,"sku":"TAS19","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/4107\/9206\/files\/black-koi-guppy-male-3.png?v=1783275009","url":"https:\/\/tideandstreamaquatics.com\/products\/black-koi-guppy-reticulata","provider":"Tide \u0026 Stream Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}