Fancy Guppy Pair Platinum Yellow Galaxy Mosaic

This premium guppy pair combines three highly valued traits:
Platinum metallic body + Yellow Mosaic tail pattern + Galaxy (star‑speckled) overlay.
The result is an exceptional show-quality guppy pair with luminous platinum shine, vibrant yellow fins, and intricate mosaic‑galaxy patterning.

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Appearance

Platinum Body

• Features a reflective platinum-white/silver body with a metallic sheen, produced by the platinum gene. 

Yellow Mosaic Tail

• Bright yellow mosaic fin patterning, characterized by irregular black and yellow spots and flowing decorative fins. 

Galaxy Patterning

• Iridescent, star-like galaxy spots across the body and fins, shimmering in blue, green, and red tones depending on lighting. 

Overall, males show stronger color and more elaborate fins, while females appear larger with slightly softer tones. 

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Adult Size

• Males: ~1.5–2 inches (3.8–5 cm)
• Females: ~2–2.5 inches (5–6.3 cm)

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Temperament

• Peaceful, active, community-friendly fish
• Best kept with other small non-aggressive tank mates (tetras, mollies, platies, corydoras, etc.) 

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Tank Requirements

• Minimum tank size: 10 gallons 
• Prefer planted tanks with gentle flow
  – Live plants like Java Moss, Hornwort, Anubias recommended 
• Stable, clean water essential for maintaining mosaic and galaxy coloration

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Water Parameters

• Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C) 
• pH: 6.8–7.8 
• Hardness: Moderate (typical guppy range)

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Diet

To enhance yellow and platinum shine:

• High-quality flakes & micro‑pellets
• Color‑enhancing foods (carotenoids for yellow intensity)
• Live/frozen foods: brine shrimp, bloodworms, daphnia 

Mosaic and galaxy strains respond especially well to varied diets that promote iridescence.

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Breeding Notes

• Prolific livebearers
• Selective breeding required to maintain: – strong yellow mosaic tail
  – platinum metallic body
  – galaxy spotting 
• Provide dense plant cover for fry survival