Magnum Man Fish Maniac Tank of the Month 🏆 Fish of the Month 🌟 Joined Jun 21, 2023 Messages 7,495 Reaction score 6,681 Points 113 Location Southern MN Jul 7, 2024 #1 My Platinum Rummy’s have been spawning lately… one is very fat… dare I say gravid… I can’t get a very good picture… will try for a better one… she releases her own eggs as a scatterer , right??
My Platinum Rummy’s have been spawning lately… one is very fat… dare I say gravid… I can’t get a very good picture… will try for a better one… she releases her own eggs as a scatterer , right??
Colin_T Fish Guru Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Jan 26, 2008 Messages 41,873 Reaction score 26,331 Points 113 Location Perth, WA Jul 7, 2024 #2 A gravid female fish is one with developing babies in her (livebearers). Other fishes are just egg scatterers and are full of eggs. The females need males to breed with in order to release the eggs. If there are no males to drive her (chase her), she won't release them.
A gravid female fish is one with developing babies in her (livebearers). Other fishes are just egg scatterers and are full of eggs. The females need males to breed with in order to release the eggs. If there are no males to drive her (chase her), she won't release them.
Magnum Man Fish Maniac Tank of the Month 🏆 Fish of the Month 🌟 Joined Jun 21, 2023 Messages 7,495 Reaction score 6,681 Points 113 Location Southern MN Jul 8, 2024 #3 These have been group spawning regularly…. I just haven’t seen one this big before… I hope it is just eggs, and not some sort of growth
These have been group spawning regularly…. I just haven’t seen one this big before… I hope it is just eggs, and not some sort of growth