Halfmoon Tiger Guppy Fish
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way
- Live Arrival Guarantee
- All our live fish, shrimp, snails are care with love and passion, when through minimum of 14 days quarantined and shipped from Splashy Fish facility in Springfield, Virginia, USA
This is only apply to live fish order.
Live Arrival Guarantee:
Benefit from our extensive experience in shipping live fish. In 2021, our records indicated a mere 0.5% dead-on-arrival (DOA) rate for all live fish orders, compared to the industry standard of 1.5%. These numbers translate to only 5 out of 1000 orders experiencing DOA fish.
At Splashy Fish, customer satisfaction is our priority. That's why we provide a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee on all animals shipped via USPS, UPS, or FedEx. Please note - Splashy Fish reserves the right to void Live Arrival Guarantee protection under the following circumstances:
- The customer has chosen USPS First Class Mail as a shipping method.
- The shipping address is a PO Box address
- The order was refused delivery by the customer.
- If the order is returned to the sender for any reason. For instance, an incorrect shipping address, an undeliverable address, etc.
- The order was held for pick up at USPS, UPS, and FedEx offices for longer than 24 hours after the last update on the tracking number.
- The Live Arrival Guarantee claim does not include all the requirements mentioned below
- The Live Arrival Guarantee claim is made after the claim period mentioned below.
- The animals are not in their original packaging
Live Arrival Guarantee Claim Period:
For Live Fish and other invertebrates: one and a half hours (1.5 hours) after the posted delivery time.
For Snails: 48 hours after the posted delivery time.
Steps to claim Splashy Fish's Live Arrival Guarantee:
- Take a picture of the shipping box and the shipping label.
- For live fish and other invertebrates: Please provide two pictures of each bag (containing the dead fish) upon arrival. Ensure the images display the bag in its original, unopened condition with the original rubber band intact
- For Snails: Position the snail in one corner of the tank. If the snail does not move within 48 hours, please take several pictures of the snail's opening
- Send an email to DOA@splashyfishstore.com with the subject line: DOA and Your Order Number, or message us on social media.
- In the body of the email, include your tracking number.
- The claim must be sent within the claim period mentioned above.
After submitting the required information, please allow us 1-3 business days to determine the cause of the issue. If the claim is valid and approved by our team, you will
- Receive a store credit for future purchases, excluding the shipping cost, of the dead-on-arrival fish
If the Live Arrival Guarantee claim does not meet all listed requirements, Splashy Fish reserves the right to reject it.
Shipping live animals and plants is a complex process, and temperature plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and secure delivery of your order.
If the highest daytime temperature in your location and the lowest nighttime temperature here in Springfield, Virginia—where our facility is situated—fall below 40°F or exceed 90°F, we will proactively delay your order. This measure is taken to prioritize the well-being of the animals and plants.
For the safety of our living cargo and to protect your investment, we retain the right to suspend shipping as necessary due to extreme weather conditions. Our Splashy Fish team will assess the situation and determine if it is unsuitable to ship, considering the safety of the animals.
To stay informed or address any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to our dedicated Splashy Fish Support team via email at support@splashyfishstore.com.
Once our team prints and packs your order, we'll notify you via email. This notification will include your tracking number and the expected arrival day. If you opt for UPS 2 Day shipping, your package should arrive within 2 days after shipment. Similarly, if you choose UPS 1 Day, your order will reach you the day after it is shipped. In the case of orders containing only plants or dry goods, they may be shipped via USPS, provided that this is the selected shipping option during checkout.
We ship all of the customer orders from our warehouse located in Springfield, VA. We pack and ship our orders depending on the orders with the exception of someday we cannot ship out live fish.
All Orders: will be shipped out from Monday to Thursday each week for overnight shipping by UPS.
Sunday: (Splashy Day) Today is the day we let our hard-working team members and our fish to destress and ready for the following week's shipment.
For more information regarding about shipping please visit us our Shipping Policy and Schedule
The Halfmoon Tiger Guppy Fish (Poecilia reticulata) is a stunning freshwater fish species admired for its dramatic coloration and unique tail shape. This guppy showcases a vibrant combination of tiger-like stripes or spots, with shades of orange, black, and other contrasting colors adorning its body and fins. Its signature halfmoon-shaped tail adds an extra flair, making it a standout in any aquarium. Known for its dynamic energy and striking patterns, this guppy fish is a favorite among aquarists seeking a bold and exotic centerpiece for their aquatic collection.
When you choose Half Moon Tiger Guppy Fish for sale at Splashy Fish store, you’re investing in top-quality, healthy fish sourced from trusted breeders who prioritize excellent care and vibrant genetics. Our guppy fish for sale are carefully hand-selected to ensure stunning colors, strong health, and lively behavior, making them the perfect addition to any aquarium. Our dedicated team is here to provide expert advice and ongoing support to ensure your fancy guppy thrives.
Key Features of Halfmoon Tiger Guppy Fish
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Exotic Patterns: These guppies feature intricate tiger-like stripes or spots on their body, often in vibrant orange and black hues, creating a wild and striking look.
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Elegant Tail Shape: The halfmoon-shaped tail is broad and symmetrical, adding to its visual appeal as it swims gracefully through the water.
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Hardy and Easy to Care For: Adaptable and low-maintenance, the Half moon Tiger Guppy is a great choice for aquarists of all experience levels.
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Social and Active: Peaceful by nature, this guppy thrives in groups and adds lively movement to any tank setup.
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Size: Growing up to 1.5-2 inches, it’s suitable for small to medium-sized aquariums.
Halfmoon Tiger Guppy Fish Types
Belonging to the Fancy Guppy family, the Halfmoon Tiger Guppy is a member of the Patterned Guppies subgroup, specifically celebrated for its wild tiger-like designs. Its halfmoon-shaped tail categorizes it within guppies known for their broad, flowing fins. As a livebearer, it’s also an excellent choice for breeding enthusiasts, with its offspring often inheriting the unique tiger pattern and elegant tail shape.
These guppies fish are a perfect addition for those who want to bring a touch of the wild and a splash of elegance to their freshwater aquarium.
What You Can Expect From This Fish:
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Stunning appearance
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Peaceful disposition
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Easy to care and a great choice for beginners
Recommended Water Parameters:
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Temperature: 68° - 82° F (20° - 28°C)
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pH: 6 – 8, but the most preferred range is 7.0 – 7.2
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GH: prefer hard water
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Minimum tank size: 10 gallons
Guppy Fish Care Guidelines:
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Diet: Fancy Guppies are omnivores. They can accept a variety of common fish foods such as pellets, fish flakes, frozen/dry foods, bloodworms, and brine shrimp. Make sure you feed them high-quality food so they can stay healthy and thrive to optimal coloration.
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Social behavior: Shoaling, peaceful
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Origin: Northeast South America, but most are captive-bred nowadays
See more details about Guppy Care here
