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she is really fat and her gravid spot is full of little black eyes. She's in with 2 other orange platys - one male, one female and three black mollies - 2 female 1 orange platy fry and 3 black mollie fry - from the last 2 births - which i didn't notice till I saw the fry!

anyone?

Hi All, My heavily pregnant orange platy is displaying odd behaviour. For the past 18 hours or so she's been wedged in the gap behind the filter right at the surface of the water - not feeding and looking a bit forlorn. I missed my last two livebearers births so not sure what to look for but...

Thanks for that - water change done now. How often should I check Nitrite now - daily? or more often?

16 gallon

doing a 50% water change as we speak - will that be enough?

one of my golden platy is behaving rather oddly - not sure if it's shimmying though. it's going backwards and forwards very quickly up against the glass for a few minutes the swimming round the tank then starting the rocking over again. Can anyone help? PH is 7, ammonia 0 but nitrite has risen...