π¦ Live Fish Shipping from $25 Β· Professionally packed for safe arrival
What Guppy Will I Receive?
Youβll 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.
β Male vs β Female β Which Should I Choose?
Male More colorful Β· Larger fins Β· Best for display
Female Fuller body Β· Usually larger Β· Great for breeding/groups
Want both? Mix males & females in the same order.
ABOUT THIS GUPPY
About the Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish
The Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish pairs bright golden coloration with elongated ribbon-style fins that give this variety a graceful, flowing profile. Its body can display rich metallic-looking gold tones, while the extended lower finnage adds extra visual movement as the fish swims.
This Guppy fits naturally within our
Solid Color Guppy Fish collection
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where bold coloration takes center stage. Unlike heavily patterned Mosaic, Dragon, or Snakeskin Guppies, the Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin relies on its strong gold color and distinctive finnage to create its recognizable appearance.
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Full Gold Color
Bright gold tones across the body
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24K Appearance
Metallic-looking golden finish
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Ribbon Fins
Extended lower fins create added movement
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Flowing Profile
Decorative finnage changes the overall silhouette
HIGHLIGHTS
Why You'll Love the Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish
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Rich Full Gold coloration creates a bright focal point in a freshwater aquarium
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Elongated ribbon-style fins add a distinctive flowing element to the classic Full Gold look
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Gold body and extended finnage remain visually noticeable from both front and side viewing angles
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Offers a different silhouette for aquarists already keeping standard Full Gold Guppy varieties
FULL GOLD RIBBON FIN VARIETY
What Makes the Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish Unique?
The defining character of the Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish comes from the interaction between its warm golden body and its elongated lower finnage. Standard Full Gold Guppies place most of the visual emphasis on color, while this variety introduces an additional fin trait that changes how the fish looks in motion. As the ribbon fins extend beneath the body, they create a longer, more decorative profile that contrasts with the cleaner outline of standard-bodied Full Gold varieties.
To compare closely related Full Gold types, explore the
Full Gold Guppy Fish
for the classic version of this golden color family, or the
Full Gold 24K Short Body Guppy Fish
for a variety that combines similar golden coloration with a shorter, more compact body profile instead of elongated ribbon finnage.
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Every Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish Is Unique
Individual fish can naturally vary in gold intensity, metallic appearance, ribbon-fin length, fin shape, body coloration, and overall finnage development. Age and genetics can influence how strongly these characteristics develop, while aquarium lighting, shipping stress, and tank conditions may temporarily affect how vivid the gold coloration appears. Photos represent the general appearance of the variety, and natural differences between individual Guppies should be expected.
EXPLORE MORE
Explore More Fancy Guppy Fish
If you enjoy the combination of bold coloration and decorative finnage found in the Full Gold 24K Ribbon Fin Guppy Fish, explore our
Fancy Guppy Fish collection
to discover more Full Gold Guppies, solid-color varieties, fancy-fin Guppies, and patterned strains for your freshwater aquarium.
Everything you need to help your new Guppies
settle in, stay healthy, and thrive in your aquarium.
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Care Level
Easy
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Temperament
Peaceful
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Tank Size
10+ Gallons
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Diet
Omnivore
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AT A GLANCE
Recommended Water Parameters
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Temperature
72β82Β°F
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pH
6.8β7.8
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Ammonia
0 ppm
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Nitrite
0 ppm
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Nitrate
<20β40 ppm
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Tank Size
10+ Gallons
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Adult Size
Up to ~2 inches
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Lifespan
2β3 Years
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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.
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DAILY CARE
Creating a Healthy Guppy Aquarium
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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
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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
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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
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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
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BEFORE DELIVERY
Prepare Before Your Guppy Arrives
Preparing the aquarium before delivery helps reduce
unnecessary stress when your new fish arrives.
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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.
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MALE OR FEMALE?
Understanding Guppy Sex Differences
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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
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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
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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.
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DETAILED GUIDE
More Guppy Care Information
π§ Water Parameters & Aquarium Maintenance
Maintain a stable temperature around
72β82Β°F
and a pH around
6.8β7.8.
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.
π½οΈ 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.
π 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, compatible small community fish,
and suitable aquarium snails. Compatibility can
vary depending on aquarium size, stocking,
individual behavior, and water conditions.
β₯ 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.
π¦ 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.
β€οΈ 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.
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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
Fishy Surprise
Customer Reviews
Overall rating: 4.8 / 5 from 25 reviews.
These bright yellow guppies are spectacular and a colorful addition to my guppy aquarium! I will always order from TropicFlow for all my hobby needs!
The fishes where in a very good condition specially those gold ones love their color but the red ones all of them die the next die they stop eating even when I feed them with live brine shrimp I hatch every day for them but I understand⦠also I lost 3 in the arrival I sent them pictures about it⦠and the 2 left die next day
They all arrived alive and presumably healthy. I got 6 males and 4 females, honestly not ideal since guppies should be 1 male for every 2-3 females to avoid stress from chasing, but....ill rectify that with my next order. For anyone getting these, do attempt to also buy an only female bundle as well if thats an option (gotta go back and look). Ignoring the ratio, they were all very beautiful. The females were a dull gold and the males were almost white but ive learned with this strain that they need a day or two to unstress from transport and theyll be a beautiful gold.
Updated review: I got my fish Thursday. I specifically asked for them to try and send a few pregnant females. Today(Monday) I came home to 12 Dumbo Red Tails and 14 Full Gold fry. I am MORE than pleased with this order. Do quarantine though, I lost a previous Full Gold i had the day after getting these(my own fault).....but all of the ones i got are still kicking(or swimming).