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The adults usually eat the baby guppies.

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Baby guppies large enough?

Once the baby guppies mature they can move in with the adults.


How much do you have to feed 2 adult guppies and 2 baby guppies in one tank?

A pinch of food. Watch out the adults will eat the babies.


Do baby guppie lay at the bottom of the tank?

If baby guppies are lying at the bottom of the tank they are dead. They tend to stay as hidden as possible in plants as the adults will eat them.


Do male guppies eat their own eggs?

Guppies are livebearers. So they don't lay eggs. Male guppies WILL eat their own baby guppies. They will eat any baby guppy they see. It doesn't matter if it's their own or some other guppies'. Male and female guppies eat baby guppies.


Can golden bristlenoses live with baby guppies?

No, All adult fish will eat baby guppies.


What eats guppies?

Fries (the term for baby guppies), are eaten by older guppies, but guppies are eaten by fish like tuna.


What do you do when guppies give birth?

To have Baby


What are baby fish names?

guppies


Should you tack the baby guppies out of the tank when they are born?

I'm not sure but some people say you should or the baby guppies will breed.


How can you lookafter the small baby guppies?

Some of them will get eaten, but what you can do to help is to have a plant that is small enough for the baby guppies to swim through. It will protect them when they are that young.


Is it a good idea to put a moss ball in my tank for my baby guppies to eat?

No Guppies are not moss eaters.


How long will female guppies have babies after being separated from males?

in three to 4 weeks