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PisciDex Species Profile
Tiny active livebearer with vivid male coloration, best kept in groups in planted tanks with stable mineral-rich water.

Poecilia wingei
Poeciliidae | South America | Paria Peninsula, Venezuela
Tank Size
10 gallons minimum
Adult Size
1.2 inches
Group Size
Group 3+
Bioload
1/10
Temperature
72-82 F
pH
6.5-8
Plant Safe
Yes
Invert Safe
Yes
Data Confidence
Unknown
Temperament
Peaceful
Aggression
1/10
Diet
Omnivore
Difficulty
Easy
Lifespan
3 years
Breeding
Easy
Schooling
Yes
Database-driven compatibility notes for planning community aquariums.