Nevergone815 Fish Herder Joined Feb 10, 2006 Messages 1,256 Reaction score 0 Location New York, USA Feb 10, 2006 #1 is it normal for fish to poop a lot? Whenever I look at my 2 platies it seems as if they're always pooping. Also what is the normal coloring for poop?
is it normal for fish to poop a lot? Whenever I look at my 2 platies it seems as if they're always pooping. Also what is the normal coloring for poop?
H haplover New Member Joined Jan 30, 2006 Messages 49 Reaction score 0 Feb 10, 2006 #2 Brown is typical. If they've had a lot of vegetable matter it can be lighter. Some fish do produce more solid waste than others. My platies always used poop a lot too. How much do you feed them?
Brown is typical. If they've had a lot of vegetable matter it can be lighter. Some fish do produce more solid waste than others. My platies always used poop a lot too. How much do you feed them?
WILDER Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Nov 5, 2004 Messages 21,639 Reaction score 12 Location GB Feb 10, 2006 #3 Platies do poop alot, if it's brown nothing to worry about.