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    Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish

    Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish

    Mix Male & Female
    Regular price $70.00 USD
    Regular price Sale price $70.00 USD
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    Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish – Intricate Snakeskin Body with Bold Dragon Pattern Tail

    🐉 Green Snakeskin Body with a Detailed Dragon-Patterned Tail

    The Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish is an eye-catching fancy guppy variety combining two highly decorative traits: an intricate snakeskin-patterned body and a bold Dragon-style tail pattern. Its green, emerald, and metallic tones create a rich appearance, while the dense patterning gives this guppy exceptional detail from head to tail.

    The body features the signature Snakeskin pattern, made up of fine lines, reticulated markings, and scale-like details that create a textured appearance. These markings blend beautifully with green and metallic tones, giving the body a complex, almost reptilian look.

    The tail adds another level of contrast with its distinctive Dragon pattern. Spots, lines, and scale-inspired markings spread across the flowing caudal fin, creating a dramatic display whenever the fish opens its tail and swims through the aquarium.

    📋 Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish Care Guide

    Feature Details
    🔬 Scientific Name Poecilia reticulata
    🌍 Origin Captive-bred ornamental strain
    🎨 Color Green, emerald, dark green, and metallic tones
    🐍 Body Pattern Intricate snakeskin-style reticulated markings across the body
    🐉 Tail Pattern Bold Dragon-style pattern across the flowing caudal fin
    ✨ Special Feature Snakeskin-patterned body combined with a detailed Dragon-pattern tail
    📏 Size Up to 2 inches (5 cm)
    ⏳ Lifespan Approximately 1–2 years with proper care
    🌡 Temperature 72°–78°F (22°–26°C)
    💧 pH Range 6.7–7.8
    🌿 Plant Friendly? ✅ Yes, excellent for planted aquariums
    🍽 Diet Omnivore; quality flakes, micro pellets, frozen foods, and live foods
    🤝 Behavior Peaceful, social, active, and suitable for community aquariums
    🏠 Tank Size Minimum 10 gallons recommended for a group

    🌟 Why Choose Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppies?

    The Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish is ideal for aquarists who appreciate highly patterned guppies with plenty of visual detail. The combination of a snakeskin body and Dragon-patterned tail creates a layered appearance that looks different from every viewing angle.

    Under aquarium lighting, the green coloration may shift between emerald, olive, turquoise-green, and metallic tones. The intricate body pattern remains visible while the large patterned tail creates graceful movement, making this strain especially impressive in display tanks.

    This guppy looks beautiful in planted aquariums, fancy guppy collections, breeding projects, and peaceful community tanks. For aquarists looking for a distinctive strain that combines rich green color with two classic guppy patterns, the Green Dragon Snakeskin Guppy Fish is an exceptional choice.

    Product Parameters

    🐠 Guppy Fish Water Parameters

    🌡️ Temperature: 72°F - 82°F (22°C - 28°C) (Optimal for active and healthy guppies)

    ⚖️ pH Level: 6.8 - 7.8 (Slightly acidic to slightly alkaline)

    💧 Water Hardness (GH): 8 - 12 dGH (Moderate hardness supports strong health)

    🏞️ Carbonate Hardness (KH): 4 - 8 dKH (Helps stabilize pH levels)

    ☀️ Lighting: Moderate (Enhances colors but avoid excessive exposure to prevent stress)

    🌱 Substrate & Plants: Fine gravel or sand; live plants provide hiding spots and oxygen.

    💨 CO2 Sensitivity: Low; avoid excessive CO2 as it can affect pH stability.

    🧪 Ammonia & Nitrites: 0 ppm (Toxic to guppies, regular water changes required)

    🌊 Water Flow: Low to moderate (Guppies prefer calm waters)

    🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons for a small group (Larger tanks offer better stability)

    Keep water conditions stable, and your guppies will stay vibrant, healthy, and active! 😊

    Direction

    🐠 How to Acclimate New Guppy Fish

    🔹 📦 Unpack Carefully – Gently remove the bag containing your guppies from the shipping box.

    🔹 🌡️ Float to Match Temperature – Place the sealed bag in your tank for 15-20 minutes to equalize water temperature.

    🔹 💧 Drip Acclimate – Slowly add small amounts of tank water to the bag every 5 minutes for about 30-45 minutes.

    🔹 🏠 Release Gently – Use a net to transfer the guppies into the tank, avoiding adding bag water.

    🔹 💡 Dim the Lights – Reduce lighting for a few hours to minimize stress.

    🔹 🌊 Monitor Behavior – Guppies may be shy at first; allow them time to explore.

    🔹 🛡️ Check Water Parameters – Ensure pH, temperature, and ammonia levels match their needs.

    🔹 🍽️ Wait Before Feeding – Feed after 4-6 hours once they’ve adjusted.

    With proper acclimation, your guppies will settle in quickly and thrive in their new home! 😊

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    Flat Rate Shipping As Low As $20

    At Tropicflow, we strive to make the shipping process as affordable and convenient as possible for our customers. Our flat rate shipping starts as low as $20, and the more fish you purchase, the more you save on shipping fees. We encourage our customers to combine as many fish as possible in each order to take advantage of these cost-saving opportunities.

    High Quality Product

    At Tropicflow, we take pride in shipping only the highest quality product to our customers. Our fish, plant are carefully selected for their excellent health, vibrant colors, and wide, full tails.

    100% Live Arrive Guarantee

    Tropicflow takes great pride in the quality of our products, and we proudly extend a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee for every shipment we dispatch. In the unfortunate event that any of the livestock or plants in your order do not survive upon arrival, we are dedicated to offering you a full refund in the form of store credit, covering the precise cost of the item, excluding shipping expenses. Your satisfaction is our commitment!

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    • High Quality Fish

      High Quality Produce

      At Tropicflow, we take the health and happiness of our fish, plant seriously. That's why we only send out the best of the best - healthy fish with shiny, vibrant colors and beautifully wide tails. And before they make their way to your aquarium, we give them the royal treatment: two full days of quarantine to ensure they're in top shape and ready for their new home.

    • Flat Shipping Rates $15

      Flat Shipping Rates $20

      Tropicflow offers UPS 2-day air flat rate shipping for $20, allowing you to consolidate multiple fish in a single order. This cost-effective shipping option ensures swift delivery while giving you the freedom to add as many fish as you desire to your order.

    • 100% Live Arrival Guarantee

      100% Live Arrival Guarantee

      At Tropicflow, our top priority is to ensure that our customers are completely satisfied with their purchases. We understand that receiving a shipment with dead livestock or plants can be a frustrating experience, which is why we offer our 100% Live Arrival Guarantee. Rest assured, we are committed to making things right and ensuring that you are happy with your purchase.