I move newborn fry into a breeding trap with the piece inside (to separate the mother from the fry) removed. I move them into the tank when they are big enough my other fish can't eat them. But I don't put my pregnant platys into the breeding trap. They have their babies in the tank and then...
I have two female platys and have had 3 lots of platy fry so far. If she is pregnant then you will see darkening on her sides.... don't know how to explain it.... like an upside down quarter moon/crescent shape.... I have never seen any of the births... I just ended up finding the fry in the...
Hi I'm from New Zealand. I've had an aquarium for just over a year. I have guppies, platys, mollies, dwarf gourami, tiger barbs, neon tetras. I also have a pond with fantail goldfish and I also have white cloud mountain minnows.