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Hello! I am a platy breeder, well just starting to be one, as i only have had 2 spawns and 22 fry. I know a-lot about platies, betas, livebearers, and snails.

Okay, so I have baby danios in a twenty-gallon tank w/ a sponge filter. The problem is that I have been in self lockdown for six weeks and am unable to get to the tank to care for them; they are six weeks old. I removed the all fish before leaving to go into lockdown but the danios bred. It is...

I got 3 balloon mollies (2 female, 1 male) just over a week ago and my one female looks noticeably fatter than the rest. She is showing some signs of pregnancy but she would be my first pregnant fish and I just want to make sure.. Also the only other tank that I can set up is a 5 gallon. I have...

Alright so here's my current situation: I've had a ten gallon tank for about three months now. It's heated and has a filter, and is home to my male betta Oscar, and two female betta. Yesterday I decided to add three small mollys to the tank to complete it; one male and two females. I left the...

We discovered some fry in our 48 gal and instead of leaving them alone like we usually do, we've decided to try to keep them alive. There are 5 fry in a breeder box right now, and at least 2 I've seen that need to be put in there. One of the fry in the breeder box can't really swim; it just lays...

The day after I brought my four pet female guppies home, I had around 30 baby guppy fry in the tank. Rather than trying to fish out all the fry, I just took the adults out and set them up in another tank. I also took out the filter as I was afraid the fry would get killed in it. What do I do...

Hi friends, i got a new Molly from the store and within a couple of hours, she gave birth to 19 Molly fry. I have temporarily moved them to a new medium sized Fish Bowl (seperated from their mother). What should i do next? I have crushed the foodpellets and given it to them. Also i hav given a...

Found a bunch of Zebra Danio fry after I siphoned my tank, and decided to try to grow them up. I have them in a 2.5 gal right now, with Oak leaves, drift wood with java moss on it, anacharis, and dwarf water lettuce. Temp stays 75-80 ish, PH approx 7.0, medium hardness. I feed them a...

Hi everyone, I have some doubts regarding birth cycle of my panda platy but before that i will give you a brief of my tank. I have a 10g tank. In that I have 2 panda platy, 1 zebra danio, 1 algea eater. Tank is full step up with heater, filter, thermometer, light, artificial plants and one...

2 of my swordtails had fry within a couple days of each other and now i have maybe around 10 little fry swimming in the floating plants at the top of my aquarium :greenyay: Since this is my first batch i want to try and save as many as possible. Can i keep them in a small tank without a filter...