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I am a little ticked off; kinda mixed emotions Lol. Its six am and she just finished giving birth to around 70 globs of premature fluid fry. That's it. Just globs of yellow fluid. No. Babies. [emoji849][emoji35][emoji22] What a lot of waiting for just that.

Here's one more. The biggest reason I wanna know is because I would really like to watch her have them and immediately take her out of the 'fry tank' so she doesn't eat them as she is really bad for that.

So platies for me are rather easy, bit they're the only livebearer I've actually ever bred intentionally. So, I have a ten gallon stocked with four females and one male, and the female I had before i got the other three was already pregnant since dropping her last two (possibly more as she's...

Well I went by the gallon per square inch rule and FYI the babies are removed from the tank. Guppy is happy and healthy and snail is just being a normal snail, have had them in there for a few months already so I thought it was fine but maybe not?... thanks for reply!

I have a 1.5 gallon freshwater tank that has a plant or two in it and one female guppy and a snail I (shhh) got from the lake and rehabbed. Two and a half weeks ago I found a baby guppy in the tank. Then I a week ago I found two more baby guppys (obviously younger than the first one) . The day...

Ok so I decided to scrap it. 2 dollars worth of seeds weren't much compared to the consequences of not washing the sand so I went ahead and ordered more seeds Then washed the sand out... and wouldn't you know, the seeds all stayed with the sand! So I guess it ended up being a win win situation...

Disclaimer: I am a greenhorn!!!!!!! So anyway I am 15 and I just recently got a ten gallon tank to go beside my 40 gallon as a breeding tank for my platies. So I decided to put sand in my tank last minute when I was in the pet store picking up supplies. Which is kind of beside the point. But...