The guppy is one of the best known members of the family Poeciliidae (Rosen and Bailey, 1963; see also Parenti, 1981; Parenti and Rauchenberger, 1989 ), a remarkable group of fish. Like other poeciliids, the guppy has internal fertilization and gives birth to live young ( Wourms, 1981 ). It is an ovoviviparous species ( Thibault and Schultz
Guppies (Poecilia reticulata) are one of the most popular, diverse, and easy-to-keep freshwater aquarium fish.The length of the guppy gestation period ranges from 21 to 31 days, which is incredibly convenient because it allows them, and us as responsible fish parents, prepare for caring for a large family of guppy fry.
The guppy population explosion, for example, meant fish numbers in the test streams reached densities 10 times higher than those in the high-predation stream where the guppies originated. The denser populations led to changes in the amount and type of available food, and within three generations, the fish had begun to shift to different
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