big-george91 Fish Fanatic Joined Oct 11, 2007 Messages 115 Reaction score 0 Jan 25, 2008 #1 help my platy is givving birth now and is eating the fry is there any way of stopping her. she is in a breeder net
help my platy is givving birth now and is eating the fry is there any way of stopping her. she is in a breeder net
emma12321 fish nerd Joined Jul 12, 2005 Messages 1,764 Reaction score 0 Location Barnsley, Yorkshire UK Jan 25, 2008 #2 put some plants in for the fry to hide in as a temporary measure unless u want to scoop the fry out as they are born lol Emma
put some plants in for the fry to hide in as a temporary measure unless u want to scoop the fry out as they are born lol Emma
WILDER Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Nov 5, 2004 Messages 21,639 Reaction score 12 Location GB Jan 25, 2008 #3 Best to buy breeding traps that have compartments that the fry can swim throw away from the mother. Not really might be better off letting her have the fry in the main tank. If there plenty of plants and hiding spaces most of the fry should survive.
Best to buy breeding traps that have compartments that the fry can swim throw away from the mother. Not really might be better off letting her have the fry in the main tank. If there plenty of plants and hiding spaces most of the fry should survive.
OP OP big-george91 Fish Fanatic Joined Oct 11, 2007 Messages 115 Reaction score 0 Jan 25, 2008 #4 ok thanks