These beautiful mosaic patterned high quality guppies are bred to be XL in size. They start out in different shades of LAVENDER and PERIWINKLE as juveniles and transition into darker richer PURPLE hues as they mature. All guppies are approximately 3 months old, ready to breed, and pregnant females can be sent upon request! The Purple Mosaic Guppy is a stunning guppy variety known for its vibrant colors and intricate tail patterns. It typically features a mix of iridescent purple, blue, and sometimes pink hues with a mosaic-like pattern on the tail and fins. Their elegant appearance makes them a favorite among guppy enthusiasts and ideal for aquariums with peaceful tank mates Water type: Hard, freshwater Tank size: Minimum 5 gallons, plus 1 gallon of water for every additional adult guppy Water temperature: 74–82ºF Substrate: Sand, rocks, vegetation Tank setup: Plants, caves, decorations Acidity: 6.8–7.6 pH Water hardness: 12–18 kH, Add some aquarium Salt if your local water is soft. Filter: Not essential, but can be used to maintain water quality Bubbler: Yes, to aerate the water Lighting: Not necessary unless the aquarium is heavily planted or doesn’t have access to natural daylight Water heater: Yes, to prevent temperature fluctuations and maintain the ideal temperature range