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Not all tropical fish lay eggs. Some, such as tiger barbs and daninos do lay eggs, while others such as guppies and sword-tails give live birth.

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What is the breeding season for a zebra finch?

If it is younger it will lay about 8 eggs and if it is older it will lay about 5.


Do fish lay their eggs in water?

Yes, most fish lay their eggs in water. This is because fish require water for their eggs to hatch and develop. The water helps protect the eggs and provides the necessary oxygen and nutrients for the developing embryos.


Why do clown fish lay so many eggs?

clown fish lay so many eggs because the eat them


How many eggs do fishes lay?

The answer to how many eggs does a fish lay really depends on the type of fish that you are asking about. Some species on lay a few dozen while others will lay thousands in order to try to ensure their species survival.Fish can lay 2-500 eggs at a time, it depends on the species. That's why there are so many fish in a school of fish!Usually, about 50-200. The fish lays eggs in a simple way. Take the salmon for example. It makes a nest with it's tail then the male fertalizes the eggs and she lays them in the nest. The female die shortly after spawning(laying eggs). That is how this fish lays eggs. Actually, it depends on the fish. Some fish, like salmon, lay only a few hundred eggs. But generally, marine fish lay more eggs. Some marine fish lay millions of eggs.50-200 (usually)


What kind of eggs do most fish lay?

Most fish lay eggs that are externally fertilized. This means that the female fish releases her eggs into the water, where they are fertilized by the male fish's sperm. The fertilized eggs then develop outside the female's body until they hatch.