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Why do female guppies reproduce?

Updated: 10/9/2023
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Guppies are the one of the easiest pet fish to breed in captivity. They do it all themselves, the only thing you may have to do is take the babies out and put them in a different container because the parents may eat them. I found that none of my guppies seem to eat the babies.

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Do fish get guppies?

A male and a female fish will almost always reproduce once they are old enough.


How do guppies reproduce?

They reproduce by mating.


Can you have 2 male guppies in one tank with 3 female guppies?

What are guppies


How go guppies reproduce?

you get a male and a female together in a week or two the female will become quite large and you will be able to see a darker colour in her stomach in about a month she will relese up to 20 babys


Can guppies reproduce with cichlid?

No, they are totally different species.


Are male guppies smaller than female guppies?

yes.


How long does it take for guppies reproduce?

A female given good conditions can produce a new lot of fry every 6 weeks without much trying.


Can female guppies live together?

Yes - there is virtually no limit to how many female guppies can live together.


Why did all my female adult guppies never get any color?

Female guppies stay very plain to help with camouflage. Male guppies get color to attract females.


What are some fish that will reproduce in an aquarium and how can you tell the male from the female?

I had guppies and I couldn't stop them from breeding. Generally, the male guppies are much showier. They have brightly colored flowing tales. The females are often colorful as well, but not to the degree the males are. Most pet shops keep them separated and sell them labeled as male or female.


How much bigger are male guppies than female guppies?

Male guppies are considerably smaller than females of the same species.


What if you don't want to breed guppies?

Don't own female guppies if you don't want youngsters.