They are livebearers. The male will chase the female (often incessantly; keep at least two females per male to prevent excessive stress). His anal fin is modified into an organ to internally fertilise the female. His sperm fertilises eggs that develop inside her. Approximately once a month she gives birth to between 10 and 80 live fry.
It is mating season for fish when it is really hot and dry.
summer
Mating between fish is called spawning. Spawning season is different for each species of fish.
It takes around 3 - 4 weeks for a platy fish to give birth.
They are freshwater fish.
It is in the Spring and goes on to part of the early Summer.
Yes, platy fish are livebearers, meaning they give birth to live young instead of laying 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.
* 2 fish in love with each other * 2 fish breeding * A beautiful dance that fish do during mating season
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.
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.
Fish Food, Fish Flakes, dried Blood Worms