Red Cap Male Guppy Poecilia Reticulata 3cm

Image for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

£4.00

Delivered alive, guaranteed

Live fish delivery is £20 per order, delivered Thursday, Friday or Saturday, arriving before 1:00pm on the day you choose at checkout. Packed by aquatic specialists and shipped overnight with a dedicated livestock courier, every fish is covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee with automatic refunds. See How Live Fish Delivery Works for full details.

When will my fish arrive?

Order placedDelivery day
Up to Monday 11:00amThursday (that week)
Monday after 11:00am – Tuesday 11:00amFriday (that week)
Tuesday after 11:00am – Wednesday 11:00amSaturday (that week)
Wednesday after 11:00am – Sunday (any time)Thursday (following week)

Red Cap Male Guppy Poecilia Reticulata 3cm "Introducing the vibrant Guppy (Poecilia Reticulata), a gem of the freshwater aquarium world! Originating from the tropical waters of South America, these small, colorful fish are beloved for their stunning array of colors and patterns, making them a perfect addition to any community tank. Feeding these little beauties is a breeze as they eagerly accept a varied diet, including high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional treats like live or frozen foods. Their hearty appetite and enthusiastic feeding behavior add lively energy to any aquarium. Known for their peaceful nature, Guppies thrive in community tanks and happily coexist with other peaceful fish species. However, it's advisable to avoid pairing them with larger or aggressive tank mates to ensure their safety. Their gentle demeanor makes them an ideal choice for beginners, requiring minimal experience to care for. Maintaining suitable water parameters—pH levels between 6.8 to 7.8, temperatures between 72°F to 82°F, and clean, well-filtered water—ensures their continued health and vitality. With their dazzling colors, easy-going temperament, and low-maintenance care, Guppies are a delightful addition to any aquarium, captivating both seasoned hobbyists and newcomers alike."

Please Note

The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Birchwood Aquatic Centre shop. Species sold at the Birchwood Aquatic Centre physical store may differ from ones available to order to your door.

Frequently Asked Questions

In insulated boxes designed for live transport, packed by aquatic specialists,
overnight with a licensed live-animal courier, arriving before 1pm.

It is covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee.
Photograph it within 4 hours of delivery, email info@birchwoodaquaticcentre.co.uk with your order number, and the refund is processed automatically. The cover continues for 7 days after arrival.


Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. You pick your day at checkout; please choose a day someone is home.

Yes. One basket, one checkout; the fish arrive with the specialist courier and the rest of your order ships as normal.

We can deliver to UK mainland only for live fish.

Follow the five-minute acclimatisation steps in our When Your Fish Arrive guide: float the bags, add tank water gradually, net the fish in, lights low, feed tomorrow.