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Guppy

Poecilia reticulata

Family
Poeciliidae
Max Length
5 cm
Max Weight
0.3 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
10

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Bloodworms

    Small pieces work well on tiny hooks.

  • Tubifex Worms

    Guppies are highly attracted to these.

  • Daphnia

    A natural food source they love.

  • Mosquito Larvae

    Easy to collect in stagnant water.

  • Brine Shrimp

    Small size, ideal for guppy mouths.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia MicroSpinner

    Smallest size attracts attention.

    Buy
  • Strike King Mr. Crappie ShadpoleSoft Plastic

    Tiny size, great action on a jighead.

    Buy
  • Leland Lures Trout MagnetSoft Plastic

    Deadly on a small jighead.

    Buy
  • Blue Fox Vibrax Minnow SpinSpinner

    Small, shiny, and enticing.

    Buy
  • Marabou Jig 1/64ozJig

    Small size, pulsating action.

    Buy

Techniques

Use a small, lightweight hook (size 16-20) and light line (2-4 lb test) for better presentation and hooksets.

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Where to Find Guppy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Guppy?+

Popular baits for Guppy include Bloodworms, Tubifex Worms, Daphnia, Mosquito Larvae, Brine Shrimp. Tip: Use a small, lightweight hook (size 16-20) and light line (2-4 lb test) for better presentation and hooksets.

Where can I catch Guppy?+

Guppy can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Florida, United States; New South Wales, Australia; Georgia, United States. WikiCatch lists 10 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Guppy get?+

Guppy (Poecilia reticulata) can reach up to 5.00000007 cm in length and 0.25 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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