Guppies are Livebearers and possibly the most popular of the group. Guppies are peaceful Dither Fish, tolerant of a wide range of water conditions, and will eat whatever you provide them.
What are some good dither fish?
Top 5 Dither Fish to Help Shy or Aggressive Fish
- Livebearers. Livebearers are fish that bear live young, and most of the common types at the pet store (e.g., guppies, platies, and mollies) are extremely friendly and colorful. ...
- Tetras and Rasboras. ...
- Corydoras. ...
- Danios and Rainbowfish. ...
- Hatchetfish and Pencilfish.
What is a dither fish used for?
The term dither fish refers to an arbitrary group of aquarium fish, commonly used by aquarists, to help reduce innate timidity and aggression as well as to promote normal social behaviour in the other fish housed within the same aquarium.
