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Thanks for the welcome I was very excited when my platy had fry and counted them each morning and again in the evening. unfortunately we lost them to an aggressive fish that was added tot he community (obviously at wrong time :( , a lesson learned) she appears to pregnant again and I am trying...

Thanks for the welcome and the info. Unfortunately being new to keeping fish I had wanted to add a few more and the local pet store sold me an empire gudgeon (sp)and it ate all the fry and attacked and killed 3 guppies and 1 platy and even attempted to attack momma platy. so we had to get rid of...

Thanks for your suggestion, its just everything I read said they gravitate to the top of the tank and these fry seem to stay near bottom in rooots and gravel or under rocks. I think I will just leave them in the community tank and try to learn more for when she births the next time.

my pregnant platy had her fry in my community tank. I came home2 evenings ago and saw the fry swimming near bottom of tank.unfortunately i had no idea theplating was birthing and had moved a plant in the tank. i then spent some time watching and she did not birth anymore, later that evening i...

Hi all, My bf has had a tank for a long time, but this is my first. It is a 30g tank and I presently have 2 blue platies, one orange and black play, one white and orange platy, a blue guppy and an African dwarf frog. i have 2 types of liveplants (rooted) and several rock/ decorations. joined...