rocknurworld2006 Fish Aficionado Joined Oct 4, 2007 Messages 3,384 Reaction score 0 Location Aberdeen Mar 5, 2008 #1 will 2month old guppies be ok with newborn guppies. and would anything happen to them??
AngelOfDeath Fish Crazy Joined Jan 10, 2008 Messages 362 Reaction score 0 Location UK Mar 5, 2008 #2 I'm not sure as i am not experienced with fry yet, but fry have been known to eat smaller fry, so i wouldnt put them together until you research it further
I'm not sure as i am not experienced with fry yet, but fry have been known to eat smaller fry, so i wouldnt put them together until you research it further
5teady_2012 Here to help Joined Apr 10, 2012 Messages 4,660 Reaction score 1 Location GB Mar 5, 2008 #3 no they will be fine with each other.
helterskelter Livebearer Specilest Joined Nov 12, 2006 Messages 6,270 Reaction score 13 Location GB Mar 6, 2008 #4 Their be fine, if their well feed, adult fish will eat new born fry, but after 5 days old their be fine even with parents. It's the other fish that love to eat babies.
Their be fine, if their well feed, adult fish will eat new born fry, but after 5 days old their be fine even with parents. It's the other fish that love to eat babies.
AngelOfDeath Fish Crazy Joined Jan 10, 2008 Messages 362 Reaction score 0 Location UK Mar 6, 2008 #5 well if you add fry to 2 month old fry, (which are effectively adult guppies) then of course these may want to eat the little fry, its nature
well if you add fry to 2 month old fry, (which are effectively adult guppies) then of course these may want to eat the little fry, its nature
Duck and Dive Fish Herder Joined Jan 7, 2008 Messages 1,077 Reaction score 0 Location England, South East Mar 7, 2008 #6 Well I have newborn fry in the same tank as fully grown adults and the all survive! Why is this?
C Cooper2085 Fishaholic Joined Jan 15, 2008 Messages 589 Reaction score 0 Mar 7, 2008 #7 Survival of the fittest, the smarter ones always survive. They duck for cover and hide only coming out for food.
Survival of the fittest, the smarter ones always survive. They duck for cover and hide only coming out for food.
helterskelter Livebearer Specilest Joined Nov 12, 2006 Messages 6,270 Reaction score 13 Location GB Mar 7, 2008 #8 also if the parents as well feed the they are unlikely to eat the fry