life expectancy???

[tropicalsteve1]

Hi all i just wonderd whats the life expectancy for the following fish....
Guppy, Platie, Mollys?? I just wonderd how long they live for can any one tell me?
Fishy regards, Steve.

 

[Tokis-Phoenix]

Guppys live between 1 and 2yrs, mollys and platys live to 4yrs average although alot depends on how well looked after the fish is kept throughout its life and how inbred it is etc.

 

[tropicalsteve1]

Wow no wonder guppys bread alot then with only a short life span! How long dos a tinny guppy fry take to grow to adult hood then? Anyone know??
Fishy regards, Steve.

 

[Tokis-Phoenix]

Guppy fry take about 6months to reach full size although can breed as early as 3months old .