Recent content by fishwife101

Ok so he is actaully a she! So that is cool. She is looking to be kind of green tinted with some red and black stripes down her beck? Still a bit early to really tell. Spotted more tiny Platy fry in the tank and some guppy fry as well! Plan is to wait until they are bigger, put mixture of the...

So after being un interested in my husbands fish tank, I am now hooked! (No pun intended) It is actually quite interesting and I do actually like the fish (as long as he does the cleaning of the tanks) So much so he has now given me my own tank! Anyway, We have a baby Platy ( the only...

SO exciting. We have a fry!!! Yes only one but its quite big, hubby thinks it looks to be at least one week old! its a platy but mummy is still huge and looks like she has more to drop. We think are just seeing him today as we got rid of our sail fin molly who was bullying all the other fish in...

Thanks everyone for your replies, I think I will just let nature do its thing and leave them with the plants, maybe next time I will get a net thing. I am getting quite excited about them having babies which my husband will laugh at as Ive shown little to no interest to date hehe!

We have lots of plants in the tank so were hoping that would be enough? I might get a breeder net thing, will I put the pregnant fish in before she gives birth or just scoop the fry in when they are born?

Ok so firstly I am not up on my tropical fish but my husband is and we have a beautiful tank with platy, guppies and mollies. Anyway I need some help. Hubby is away for a week and have left me in charge, we have a pregnant guppy and a pregnant platty. I am worried they will have their babies...