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Should you separate minnows from babies?

It is generally not necessary to separate minnows from their offspring as minnows are not known to exhibit parental care or aggression towards their own young. However, having appropriate hiding spaces or plants in the tank can offer protection for the baby minnows from potential predators or aggressive tankmates.


What other type of fish can live with minnows?

Some types of fish that can live peacefully with minnows include danios, guppies, neon tetras, and white cloud mountain fish. It's important to choose fish that are similar in size and temperament to minnows to prevent any aggressive behavior or conflicts in the aquarium. Always research the specific needs and compatibility of different fish species before adding them to a tank with minnows.


Can minnows live in tap water?

Minnows can survive in tap water, as long as it is treated to remove chlorine and other harmful chemicals. However, for long-term health and well-being, it is recommended to provide minnows with clean, filtered water that closely resembles their natural habitat.


How long do minnows live?

Minnows are egg layers, the eggs hatch within five days after fertilization. Remove adults from the tank after they are fertilized or the adults will eat the babies. You can put in a fry pen for them to stay in if you do not have a tank for the adults.


What can minnows eat?

Minnows can eat a variety of foods such as commercial fish flakes, freeze-dried bloodworms, and live or frozen brine shrimp. It is also important to feed them a varied diet to ensure they receive all the necessary nutrients for their health and well-being. Avoid overfeeding minnows as it can lead to water quality issues in their tank.