Guppy Red Tail Dumbo Ear | Male & Female
Guppy Red Tail Dumbo Ear | Male & Female is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
Dumbo Ear Guppy is known for its vibrant red tail and large, fan-like pectoral fins, which resemble elephant ears. Its body is slender with a metallic sheen, usually in shades of silver or blue, making it a striking addition to any aquarium.
Male: The male Red Tail Dumbo Ear Guppy Fish is a striking and vibrant aquarium fish known for its unique coloration and distinctive features. The body of the male is slender and elongated, typically showcasing a metallic sheen that ranges from silver to blue. The most captivating feature is its oversized pectoral fins, known as "Dumbo ears," which are much larger than those of typical guppies and resemble the ears of the famous elephant, Dumbo. These fins are usually translucent with a tinge of the base body color, adding to their elegance.
The tail, as the name suggests, is a vivid red, spreading out like a fan. The red coloration is often solid, making it stand out sharply against the rest of the body. The dorsal fin is also red and sometimes carries additional patterns or spots. The combination of the oversized pectoral fins, metallic body, and bright red tail gives the male Red Tail Dumbo Ear Guppy a dramatic and eye-catching appearance.
Female: The female Red Tail Dumbo Ear Guppy Fish, while less flamboyant than the male, still possesses beauty in its own right. Females tend to have a fuller, more robust body shape with a more subtle coloration. The body is usually lighter, often showcasing a soft metallic or pastel shade, and the Dumbo ears, though present, are slightly smaller and less pronounced than in males.
The tail of the female is also red, but it may be less vivid or expansive than the male's, often appearing more rounded. The dorsal fin is typically shorter and less colorful but may still carry hints of red or light patterning. Despite the more subdued appearance, the female Red Tail Dumbo Ear Guppy adds grace and balance to the aquarium, often admired for its delicate beauty and the contrast it provides when swimming alongside the more vibrant male.