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Why doesn't the guppy move at the bottom of the fish tank? What should I do?

Anyuan
Practicing veterinary physician
Do not get used to new environment: The guppy that just bought home, appear this kind of circumstance is normal, because they arrived new environment not quite get used to, can wait for them to restore by oneself. | | Low temperature: Guppies like the water temperature of 22-24 ℃. If the water temperature is lower than 16 ℃, they will also lie at the bottom of the tank. | | Impending production: Guppies will experience reduced activity and immobility at the bottom of the tank before production. At this time, the breeder needs to isolate it as soon as possible and wait for production.
Why doesn't the guppy move at the bottom of the fish tank? What should I do?

One, do not get used to new environment

1, reason: If be the guppy that just bought home, new enter crock to be able to appear this kind of circumstance. Or change the guppy to a new tank, this will also happen. Because guppies are timid, once they change to a new environment, they will stay at the bottom of the tank.

2. Solution: This situation does not need to be solved by the breeder, who can only wait for the guppy to recover after getting familiar with the environment. In the first few days of their tank, the breeder needs to keep the surrounding environment quiet, do not change water, and feed them too much. Wait for them to get used to it before changing water and feeding.

2. Low

temperature 1. Reason: Guppies are tropical fish. Their favorite water temperature is 22-24 ℃. If the water temperature is too low, they will lose their appetite and reduce their activity. If the temperature is too low for a long time, they will hide at the bottom of the tank.

2. Solution: The breeder needs to slowly raise the temperature to 22-24 ℃ and keep the water temperature constant to avoid temperature difference.

3. About to give birth

1. Reason: Guppies will remain motionless in one place before giving birth. Breeders can observe whether their fetal spots turn black and whether their abdomen becomes larger to determine whether they are about to give birth.

2. Solution: If the guppies are about to give birth, the breeder needs to prepare a separate container for them to give birth, and fish them out and isolate them as soon as possible after the birth.

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