The Red Chilli Endler (Poecilia wingei) is a stunning, small livebearer, known for its fiery red body with striking black markings, making it one of the most eye-catching Endler varieties.
Red Chilli Endlers are a hardy and active fish are closely related to guppies but remain smaller, more streamlined, and highly energetic, making them perfect for nano tanks and peaceful community aquariums.
red chilli endlers are easy to care for and thrive in planted aquariums, where their bright colours stand out against lush green backgrounds.
Males are more vividly coloured and display beautiful, intricate patterns, while females are larger and have a more subdued coloration.
As livebearers, they are easy to breed, making them an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
Key Features:
•Brilliant Red & Black Coloration: Resembles a burning chili pepper.
•Small & Peaceful: Perfect for nano and planted community aquariums.
•Hardy & Active: Adaptable to a range of freshwater conditions.
•Livebearer & Easy to Breed: Produces live fry, making them great for breeding projects.
•Social Schooling Fish: Best kept in groups to display natural schooling behavior.
Care Instructions:
•Tank Size: Minimum 20L+ (larger for breeding colonies).
•Water Temperature:22-28°C (72-82°F).
•pH Level:6.8-7.8 (slightly acidic to neutral water preferred).
•Diet: Omnivorous – thrives on high-quality micro pellets, flake food, live/frozen foods, and vegetable matter.
•Tank Mates: Best with small, peaceful fish such as tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, and other livebearers. Avoid fin-nipping species.
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