Red is an extremely popular colour in guppies. In local fish stores, red is one of the most requested colours. There are guppy strains with just a little red on their tails and others with full red colour head-to-tail. If you are looking for a red guppy, there will be a strain to suit your tastes.
| Care level | Temperament | Colour | Lifespan | Size |
| Easy | Peaceful | Various | 2-5 years | 50-60mm |
| Water temperature | Water pH | Tank size | Diet | Scientific name |
| 17–29°C | 67.5–8.0 | 38 litres | Omnivore | Poecilia reticulata |