To determine if your guppy is pregnant or close to giving birth, look for a swollen, darkened belly, which indicates the presence of developing fry. Additionally, you may observe a gravid spot near the rear of her abdomen that appears darker as she gets closer to giving birth. If she is hiding more than usual or exhibiting changes in behavior, these can also be signs that she is preparing to give birth.
A guppy is pregnant for about 4 weeks before giving birth.
Guppy fish are pregnant for about 4 weeks before giving birth.
Guppy fish are pregnant for about 4 weeks before giving birth to their babies.
A female guppy is pregnant for about 4 weeks before giving birth to live young.
There could be several reasons why your pregnant guppy is not giving birth. Some possible reasons include stress, poor water quality, or the guppy not being ready to give birth yet. It is important to monitor the guppy's behavior and environment to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery. If you are concerned, it may be helpful to consult with a veterinarian or experienced fish breeder for further guidance.
A pregnant female will have a black spot near their tail that continues to grow in size as she gets closer to giving birth.
It will be about 12 to 15 weeks
Many male guppies have 'black spots' but if by "black spot" you mean "gravid spot" then no, a male guppy can not be 'gravid' because gravid is the equivalent of "pregnant" and male guppies can not get pregnant.
You will have to go by the size of their tummies. Once a guppy starts breeding she will always have a gravid spot.
A guppy fish is pregnant for about 4 weeks.
A fancy guppy may give birth anywhere from 1 to 2 weeks on average. With right fish food, the nutrients may make the wait shorter.
If she suddenly dashes from the bottom to another place, and then drops back to the bottom of the tank, and continues to dash from place to place, in all probability she is giving birth.