K kaseyj29 New Member Joined Apr 10, 2010 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Apr 10, 2010 #1 My parrot fish has laid and is fanning hundreds of eggs. There is no male in the tank. How does this happen?
My parrot fish has laid and is fanning hundreds of eggs. There is no male in the tank. How does this happen?
AnthemOfDeath New Member Joined Apr 5, 2010 Messages 13 Reaction score 0 Location Calgary, Alberta Apr 10, 2010 #2 I'm not too sure about egglayers. But in all fish life I don't believe a female needs a male to draw out eggs. although the male would be required to fertilize the eggs. Just my own personal thought, Research goes a long way =]
I'm not too sure about egglayers. But in all fish life I don't believe a female needs a male to draw out eggs. although the male would be required to fertilize the eggs. Just my own personal thought, Research goes a long way =]
Truck UKAPS Joined Dec 21, 2006 Messages 12,999 Reaction score 0 Location Derbyshire, United Kingdom Apr 10, 2010 #3 kaseyj29 said: My parrot fish has laid and is fanning hundreds of eggs. There is no male in the tank. How does this happen? Click to expand... A woman still ovulates regardless of whether a male is present, the same applies to fish.
kaseyj29 said: My parrot fish has laid and is fanning hundreds of eggs. There is no male in the tank. How does this happen? Click to expand... A woman still ovulates regardless of whether a male is present, the same applies to fish.