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Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish

Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish

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๐Ÿ“ฆ Live Fish Shipping from $25 ยท Professionally packed for safe arrival

What Guppy Will I Receive?

Youโ€™ll receive a healthy, active guppy matching the strain and gender selected above.  

Each fish is individually checked before packing. Because every guppy is unique, natural variations in color, pattern, fin shape and markings are expected.

โ™‚ Male vs โ™€ Female โ€” Which Should I Choose?

Male
More colorful ยท Larger fins ยท Best for display

Female
Fuller body ยท Usually larger ยท Great for breeding/groups

Want both? Mix males & females in the same order.

ABOUT THIS GUPPY

About the Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish

The Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish is an eye-catching fancy guppy known for its festive red-and-white appearance and oversized Dumbo-style pectoral fins. The enlarged fins create a graceful, almost wing-like movement as the fish swims, while the contrasting coloration gives this variety a bright and distinctive aquarium presence.

As part of our Premium Dumbo Ear Guppy collection , the Dumbo Santa Claus combines the signature oversized pectoral fins of Dumbo Guppies with a colorful red-and-light appearance that makes it easy to distinguish from other Dumbo varieties.

๐ŸŽ… Santa Claus Color Festive red-and-light contrast
๐Ÿชฝ Dumbo Fins Oversized pectoral fins
โค๏ธ Bold Contrast Eye-catching red accents
๐ŸŒฟ Display Fish Beautiful planted-tank presence
HIGHLIGHTS

Why You'll Love the Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy

โœ“ Oversized Dumbo-style pectoral fins create graceful swimming movement
โœ“ Red-and-light coloration creates a bright, distinctive appearance
โœ“ Large decorative fins give the fish a unique silhouette
โœ“ Contrasting colors stand out beautifully against green aquatic plants
DUMBO GUPPY VARIETY

What Makes the Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Unique?

The defining feature of the Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy is the combination of oversized pectoral fins and contrasting coloration. The enlarged Dumbo fins extend from the sides of the fish and create noticeable movement while swimming, while red and lighter tones provide the distinctive Santa Claus-inspired appearance. Together, these traits create a different silhouette from standard-fin Fancy Guppies.

To explore more Dumbo varieties, compare this fish with our Dumbo Red Tail Guppy Fish for a stronger red-tail expression, or discover the patterned Dumbo Ear Red Mosaic Guppy Fish for another colorful interpretation of the Dumbo fin trait.

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Every Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Is Unique

Red intensity, light body coloration, pattern placement, pectoral fin size, tail shape, and overall finnage may naturally vary between individual fish. Age, genetics, aquarium lighting, shipping stress, and tank conditions can also influence how each Guppy's coloration and fins appear.

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Looking for another Dumbo variety, color, pattern, or fin style? Browse our complete Fancy Guppy Fish collection to discover Dumbo Guppies, Dragon Guppies, Albino Guppies, Mosaic Guppies, solid-color varieties, and other colorful male and female Guppies for your freshwater aquarium.

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Guppy Care Guide
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COMPLETE CARE GUIDE

Guppy Fish Care Guide

Everything you need to help your new Guppies settle in, stay healthy, and thrive in your aquarium.

Care LevelEasy
TemperamentPeaceful
Tank Size10+ Gallons
DietOmnivore
AT A GLANCE

Recommended Water Parameters

Temperature72โ€“82ยฐF
pH6.8โ€“7.8
Ammonia0 ppm
Nitrite0 ppm
Nitrate<20โ€“40 ppm
Tank Size10+ Gallons
Adult SizeUp to ~2 inches
Lifespan2โ€“3 Years
Stability matters most.

Avoid chasing exact numbers with sudden water chemistry changes. A mature, cycled aquarium with stable parameters is generally safer than frequent rapid adjustments.

DAILY CARE

Creating a Healthy Guppy Aquarium

Ideal Tank Setup

Provide a fully cycled, filtered aquarium with plenty of open swimming space. Live plants can provide cover, visual barriers, and a more natural environment.

  • Fully cycled aquarium
  • Reliable filtration
  • Open swimming space
  • Live plants recommended

Feeding & Diet

Guppies are omnivores. Offer a varied diet rather than relying on only one food source.

  • Quality micro pellets
  • High-quality flakes
  • Brine shrimp
  • Daphnia and other suitable foods

Social Behavior

Guppies are active social fish and generally do well with other peaceful community species when tank size and water requirements are compatible.

  • Active swimmers
  • Peaceful community fish
  • Enjoy group environments
  • Avoid aggressive tank mates

Water Quality

Clean, stable water is one of the most important parts of Guppy care. Test the aquarium regularly and perform appropriate routine maintenance.

  • Ammonia: 0 ppm
  • Nitrite: 0 ppm
  • Monitor nitrate
  • Perform regular water changes
BEFORE DELIVERY

Prepare Before Your Guppy Arrives

Preparing the aquarium before delivery helps reduce unnecessary stress when your new fish arrives.

1
Cycle the Aquarium

Make sure the aquarium is established and biologically cycled before adding new fish.

2
Test the Water

Check temperature, pH, ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate before delivery day.

3
Prepare the Tank

Confirm filtration is running properly and provide plants or other appropriate cover.

4
Plan for Acclimation

Be available around delivery whenever possible so the fish can be brought indoors and acclimated promptly.

MALE OR FEMALE?

Understanding Guppy Sex Differences

Male Guppy
  • Typically brighter and more colorful
  • Usually develops longer decorative fins
  • Generally has a slimmer body profile
  • Popular for colorful display aquariums
GREAT FOR: COLOR & DISPLAY
Female Guppy
  • Usually larger and fuller-bodied
  • Typically develops shorter fins
  • Color may be more subtle than males
  • Often selected for groups and breeding
GREAT FOR: GROUPS & BREEDING

Important: Male Guppies may frequently pursue females. If keeping males and females together, provide adequate space, plant cover, and an appropriate group structure. Guppies are livebearers and can reproduce readily in suitable conditions.

DETAILED GUIDE

More Guppy Care Information

Water Parameters & Aquarium Maintenance

Maintain a stable temperature around 72โ€“82ยฐF and a pH around 6.8โ€“7.8.

Ammonia and nitrite should remain at 0 ppm. Monitor nitrate and perform routine water changes appropriate for your aquarium's stocking level and filtration.

Avoid making large, sudden adjustments to temperature or water chemistry. Stable conditions are especially important for newly introduced fish.

What & How Often Should I Feed My Guppies?

Feed small portions of high-quality foods that your Guppies can consume within a short period. Avoid allowing large amounts of uneaten food to accumulate in the aquarium.

A varied diet may include quality micro pellets, flakes, brine shrimp, daphnia, and other appropriately sized foods.

Guppy Tank Mates

Guppies generally work best with peaceful, appropriately sized community fish that have compatible water requirements.

Potential tank mates may include peaceful Corydoras catfish, compatible small community fish, and suitable aquarium snails such as Nerite snails. Compatibility can vary depending on aquarium size, stocking, individual behavior, and water conditions.

Adult Neocaridina shrimp may also be an option in a planted tank, but guppies can eat shrimplets. Dense plant cover provides hiding places without guaranteeing their survival.

Keeping Male & Female Guppies Together

Guppies are livebearers and can reproduce readily. Male Guppies may frequently pursue females, so mixed-sex groups require adequate space, cover, and thoughtful group management.

If you do not want fry, consider keeping a same-sex group instead of intentionally mixing males and females.

How to Acclimate a Newly Arrived Guppy

Bring the shipment indoors promptly after delivery. Keep aquarium lighting low and avoid unnecessary handling while the fish is adjusting.

Gradually acclimate the fish to the aquarium's temperature and water conditions. Avoid sudden changes in temperature or chemistry.

Once introduced, allow the fish time to settle before feeding heavily or disturbing the aquarium.

What Is Normal After Shipping?

Newly shipped Guppies can temporarily appear pale, less active, or stressed after transit. Color and activity may improve as the fish adjusts to stable aquarium conditions.

Observe new arrivals carefully. If you notice persistent abnormal behavior or other concerns, check water parameters and document the fish and aquarium conditions.

Every Aquarium & Every Fish Is Different

These care recommendations are general guidelines. Aquarium size, stocking level, filtration, genetics, age, individual behavior, and local water chemistry can affect the needs of your fish.

Customer Review

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.8 / 5 from 8 reviews.

Customer photo review of Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish

Arrive safe and healthy!!! After a few hours in the tank they looked even better. All alive, eating the same night, no problems so far. Definitely coming back for another strain.

These little guys came in looking GOOD. I expected them to lose most of their color from shipping but several males were already showing bright tails right out of the bag.

Customer photo review of Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish

Ordered because I wanted some brighter fish for my 40 gallon community tank. These definitely did the job. The white and red colors really pop against the plants. Every fish arrived alive and after quarantine they went into the main tank with zero issues. Great little guppies for the price.

Really impressed with the size and quality. They look much nicer than the guppies at my local pet store.

Customer photo review of Dumbo Santa Claus Guppy Fish

Super bright colors after they settled in. Everyone arrived safe and swimming normally.

First time ordering guppies online and it went great. Healthy fish with amazing tails.

One fish was pretty stressed and hiding for the first day. Now heโ€™s active and has great color.

Two fish arrived DOA, but the rest looked healthy and colorful. The surviving fish are doing really well now.

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