Adult neon tetras will eat their eggs and fry if given the chance. They do not intentionally prey on their young, but will opportunistically eat eggs and newly hatched fry due to the small size. Fry predation is common in ...
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Betta Fry Resting at the Tank Bottom? Here’s Why
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You may have noticed something peculiar about your baby bettas or “fry.” Unlike their adult counterparts who actively swim around the tank, your little fry often linger near the bottom. This behavior can initially seem concerning, but it’s normal for ...
A Proven Guide to Successfully Raising Betta Fish Fry
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You did it – your betta fish pair successfully spawned, and now you have a batch of delicate little fry to care for. It can be a fun experience, but the fry requires proper care. This article will guide you ...
Right Time to Remove the Male Betta Fish from the Fry Tank
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If you’ve successfully bred a pair of bettas, well done! Watching the tiny fry emerge and grow is an exciting and rewarding experience. However, there comes a point when you’ll need to separate the male betta from the fry. When ...
A Guide to Betta Fry Feeding: Growing Healthy for a Fight
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Raising healthy betta fry requires providing them with the right foods at the right times. As they grow and develop, their nutritional needs change. For the first 1-2 days after hatching, betta fry survives off the egg yolk they absorbed ...
Nurturing Betta Fry in a Grow-Out Tank
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One of the key factors in ensuring betta fry’s healthy development is providing a dedicated grow-out tank without any “alpha” minded betta adults. This article will explore the significance of betta fry growth, discuss the steps to set up a ...
Feeding Your Guppy Fry Right: Essential Nutritious Foods Ideas
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As livebearers, guppies regularly give birth to new fry that require special care and feeding for optimal growth and health. Proper nutrition is essential during the first few weeks after birth to ensure your guppy fry survive and thrive. This ...
Should You Separate Guppy Fry from The Mother? Answered
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As your guppy fish breed, you must decide whether to leave the newborn fry with the mother or separate them into their own space. Reasons to Separate from the Mother Predation Risk Mother guppies may eat their fry, considering them ...
Guppy Fry Growth: Stages, Size, and Key Milestones till Adulthood
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A fascinating aspect of guppy care is observing the remarkable transformation guppy fry undergo as they develop from tiny, fragile newborns to mature adults. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of the various growth stages and critical milestones in ...