✦well-maintained aquarium of at least 5 gallons. Keep the water temperature between 72-82°F (22-28°C) and pH level around 7.0-7.8. 

✦Ensure good filtration and perform regular water changes. Provide hiding places and live or artificial plants for shelter. Feed a balanced diet of high-quality flake or pellet food supplemented with occasional live or frozen treats. 

✦Monitor water parameters and address any issues promptly. Maintain a peaceful tank environment with compatible tankmates. Ensure adequate lighting to showcase the guppy's dark coloration.