Information about guppies Fish History

Guppy by scientific name 'poecilia reticulata' found by Robert John Lechmere Guppy, an Englishman, in Trinidad in 1850. Since then the name of Guppy used as a popular name for this fish.

Guppy fish called 'a thousand' because this fish is very easy and quick to multiply. Guppy nature have also been used as a tool to eradicate the malaria mosquito larvae. His ability to eat mosquito larvae proved to be effective to reduce the development of malaria. Until now natural Guppy can easily be found in ponds, ditches and small rivers. Guppy besides known as an easy fish to breed fish also has the nickname 'rainbow' because of the diverse color patterns, and many new styles that emerged during intercross.

Think of something unique, something only possessed by you in this world. Something unique that may rarely can you get, but with Guppy intercross it becomes possible. Many people look at one eye on the Guppy. They consider the Guppy is the kind of fish is cheap and meaningless at all. But with Guppy you can make other people admire about you. So no wonder so many Guppy breeders in this world are competing to create a new style of Guppy.

One of the other historical. For you fans of guppy fish, maybe some do not know about the discovery of guppy fish aja .. If so please read its history here ..
These fish species have actually been discovered in 1856 by a German scientist named Wilhelm Peters. But in 1866, again found guppy with a more varied color longer than that found previously by RJL Guppy. He found the fish that he'd never seen before. This fish was caught his attention that he felt it necessary to send specimens to the British Museum curator named Albert C. L. G. Günther. After review, this fish was a new species and named "Girardinus guppyi" as a tribute to RJL Guppy who had sent him. though it has been found previously, but this fish is more popularly known as the guppy fish. Sampi So now these beautiful fish-tailed tiny fish called guppy. Jd tau current Qta that the name of guppy fish taken from the name of the inventor.

According to Wikipedia
Guppy (Poecilia reticulata), also known as millionsfish is a species of freshwater fish of the most popular in the world. Small part of the family Poecilidae (4-6 cm long female fish, males 2 ½ -3 ½ cm) and like all members of his family, these fish breed with childbirth. Generally, to distinguish the sex of guppy, for female non-colored tail and the body tends to large. But unlike males, the color on the tail clearly visible.

For ornamental fish, guppy beauty emitted from the tail is wide and varied body style. In fact, because of its beauty, it also guppy in the contest.
As the contest in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Brazil, Japan and in our own country.
Not only that according to the recognition of Indonesian businessmen, they are if lg a trip to Thailand must be brought by-the guppy fish.