Betta And Male Guppies

In truth this is the worst pairing for your guppies.

Betta and male guppies. Guppies are also a know fin nipper and will shred the bettas fins. Any kind of bright or vibrant fish cannot be placed in with male bettas. If you want to keep a female sorority and male betta or betta harem then here s everything you need to know.

Guppy fish that are male tend to be brightly colored. Male guppies are the ones that are brightly colored with flowing tails. Female guppies look a lot duller than male guppies.

Male guppies and male betta. I use to have 3 male guppies in a 20g with a betta and they had bite marks in their tails. Sounds like the algae eater is possibly a otocinlas which are very sensitive to water quality and are also schooling.

Both things that trigger aggression and territorial instinct in bettas. Male bettas female guppies. In a 10 gallons 40 liters aquarium you can add 4 5 guppies and a betta fish without problems.

You can identify male and female guppies fairly easily once they are at least one week old. I have 8 male guppies 2 harlequin rasboras 1 neon tetra and 2 cardinal tetras in a 90 litre 20 gallon tank. 75 gallons is a good start however it s the minimum size that you should choose.

Bettas will nip at them due to their bright colors looking like another betta. If you have a larger tank you can add more guppies to it. Betta can go after male guppies with big tails.