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I thought as much. Thankfully the bags weren't too expensive. Thanks for the reply! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I understand that part. I didn't mean pregnant in the sense the tetra has been internally fertilised, but if the fish was brewing eggs. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I noticed one of our glowlights is hugely bigger than the others, and has a large belly in comparison. What should I be looking for when trying to identify if tetras are pregnant? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I bought a few mesh baggies to use with carbon and peat granules, but I didn't realise they had metal zips as the closing mechanism. I have a freshwater tropical tank. I know with a marine tank they'll be a no no because of the salt, but I just wanted to make sure they'll be safe to use and not...

Just seen the female sword drop a fry, and the male sword nom it before it touched the substrate... That could explain why she was holding her fins in, to stop her babies getting chomped by daddy. Thanks for the replies Angela. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Here's a picture of the female sword. She looks like she doesn't have any fins, but she's just very rigid. As I said earlier, the male sword is very protective. Maybe she's not happy so she's trying to hold them in? I really can't explain this behaviour and where the fry came from! Sent from...

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Hi there, thanks for the reply. The female guppy that could be the mum's gravid spot is still pretty big, and I've noticed her gills look very red and appears to be taking big gulps of water. The female sword is hiding by the heater, also taking big gulps of air. The male sword is protecting...

Hey everyone, Sorry that this is my first post, but my partner and I are completely baffled. This afternoon when I was on my way back from work, I get a call from my girlfriend saying she's found 4 little fry skating around the substrate in our 64L community tank. So I get home and take a...