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What does a pregnant platy fish look like and how can you tell if a platy fish is expecting offspring?
A pregnant platy fish will have a noticeably swollen belly, often appearing rounder and larger than usual. You may also see a dark spot near the fish's anal fin, which is the gravid spot where the developing babies are visible. Additionally, a pregnant platy fish may exhibit changes in behavior, such as increased hiding or aggression towards other fish.
What age are Platy fish at maturity?
They can be pregnant (gravid) at 3 or 4 weeks.
How long does it take for a platy fish to give birth-?
It takes around 3 - 4 weeks for a platy fish to give birth.
Are the platy fish saltwater or freshwater?
They are freshwater fish.
Are platy fish livebearers?
Yes, platy fish are livebearers, meaning they give birth to live young instead of laying eggs.
How do platy fish lay their eggs?
Platy fish are livebearers, which means they give birth to live young rather than laying eggs. The female platy fish will carry the fertilized eggs inside her body until they hatch into baby fish, known as fry.
What do platy fish eggs look like and how can they be distinguished from other types of fish eggs?
Platy fish eggs are small, clear, and round in shape. They can be distinguished from other fish eggs by their size and transparency. Platy fish eggs are typically smaller and more transparent compared to other types of fish eggs.
What is a platy of male or female guppies?
A platy is a type of tropical fish. It is not a quantity or measure so one can not have a "platy of" anything including guppies.
What do platy fish eat?
Fish Food, Fish Flakes, dried Blood Worms
When can platy babies be reintroduced into aquarium?
When they are bigger that bite size. But you should wait until they are at least 1/3 of your adult fish to prevent bullying. Cheers! -Sarah
Are Mickey Mouse platy aggressive?
no, they are community fish
Is a sunburst platy fish pregnant?
A sunburst platy fish may be pregnant if it has a swollen belly and a dark spot near its anal fin, which are signs of pregnancy in this species.
