Guppy
(noun)
- A small, brightly colored tropical fish of the genus Poecilia, often kept in aquariums.
- A small, brightly colored freshwater fish of the genus Poecilia that are often kept in aquariums.
Origin:
Named after robert john lechmere guppy (1836-1916), a british naturalist who discovered the species in trinidad in 1866.
Examples:
- The guppy is a popular choice for a beginner's aquarium.
- The guppy's bright colors make it a popular species among fish hobbyists.
- A guppy is a small, brightly colored tropical fish of the genus Poecilia, often kept in aquariums.
- Guppies are known for their bright colors and are very popular in the aquarium trade.
- Guppies are also known to be hardy and easy to care for, which makes them a great choice for beginners.