Recent content by Lostmarbles0520

My two larger tanks have held platys/mollies no problem, with a heater set at 78. That's where both are set now, it was just this tiny tank I didn't have a heater for. Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

I did put a heater in a few hours after this post, then all 18 fry died. I made another post on here about it, I think it was the water change today, I changed too much, then increased the temp by 8-10*F. They couldn't handle it. Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

The last three died. We tested the water and nothing jumped out as terrible or even elevated. Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

I have three guys left, I put them in the breeder net in the big tank, hoping some good water would help them. Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

These were less than 2 wks old. Born 8/16 & 8/20. Really sucks! ? But the mama fish are already looking plump again, so I have a few weeks to figure this out before there are more....?? Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

I had 18 healthy fry this morning, and now only 5 are barely ok. We have them in a 2.5g tank, heater and air pump. Feed baby brine shrimp and first bites food. They were fine when I moved a plant from one tank into theirs, and then an hour later they were dying one by one. Couldn't control...

I have 18 platy fry. 7 fry (born 8/16) from a yellow neon tuxedo female and unknown male (purchased her pregnant). 11 fry (born 8/20) from a Mickey Mouse female and unknown male (purchased her pregnant). The neon tuxedo fry already have spots on them, and it's adorable!! No color definition...

I have 18 platy fry. 7 fry (born 8/16) are from a yellow neon tuxedo female and an unknown male (purchased her pregnant). 11 are from a Mickey Mouse female and unknown male (purchased her pregnant). The fry from my tuxedo mama already have spots Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

Cleaning the tank now, and upped it to 3/4 full, since the fry grew overnight lol. They're all about 1-1.5" long now!! Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

Last week (8/16 and 8/20) two of my female platies had babies. We now have 18 fry in a half-filled 2.5g tank. We out them in there so they could have more room than in the breeder box, and not get sucked up into the filter of our 10g breeding tank. There is an air stone in the small tank, but no...