5 Porthole Livebearer Poeciliopsis Gracilis Fry. Tropical fish.
🐠 Porthole Livebearer (Poeciliopsis gracilis) for Sale UK – Rare and Peaceful Livebearer
The Porthole Livebearer (Poeciliopsis gracilis) is a fascinating and rarely seen livebearer species, named for the distinctive dark “porthole” spots that line its body. Native to Central America, these peaceful fish are ideal for aquarists looking to keep something unusual and rewarding beyond the common guppies, mollies, and platies.
✨ Fish Profile
Size: 5–6 cm
Temperament: Peaceful and active
Lifespan: 2–3 years with good care
Tank Size: Minimum 60 litres (15 gallons)
Origin: UK-bred by Aquamas Pets (not imported)
🏡 Care & Requirements
Porthole Livebearers are hardy, adaptable, and thrive in well-planted aquariums with plenty of swimming space. They are best kept in groups and are easy to care for, making them suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
Water Temperature: 22–26 °C
pH: 6.8–7.8
Diet: Omnivorous – high-quality flakes, micro pellets, live and frozen foods (brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms)
Tankmates: Excellent in community tanks with guppies, mollies, platies, tetras, corydoras, and shrimp
💛 Why Choose Aquamas Pets?
UK home-bred – healthier and hardier than imported fish
Disease-free and carefully conditioned
Free UK delivery with heat packs during cold months
Care advice and ongoing support included
🛒 Order Porthole Livebearers Today
Add the rare and striking Porthole Livebearer (Poeciliopsis gracilis) to your aquarium for a truly unique display. With their attractive markings and peaceful nature, they’re a brilliant choice for aquarists who love unusual livebearers.
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The picture is of adult Porthole Livebearer Poeciliopsis Gracilis to show what the fry will look like when they grow. The fry are 1-2 weeks old and 0.5cm to 1.5cm in size.
You will receive 5 Porthole Livebearer Poeciliopsis Gracilis Fry. Delivery is free using Royal Mail 24 hour Tracked service. Royal Mail can sometimes take 2 days to deliver, therefore, 48 hour heat pack is used during cold weather.