? When guppies are pregnant, their body shape will change. First of all, their belly will get bigger. The longer they are pregnant, the bigger their belly will be. When they are close to giving birth, their belly will become square. The second is fetal spots, from conception, they will appear fetal spots, with the increase of pregnancy time, fetal spots will become more and more obvious. Near the time of delivery, the fetal spots will turn black or dark.
When guppies become pregnant, their behavior also changes, starting with a loss of appetite and activity. Some will often hide in the corner, the more common place is in the water grass, beside the filter or the corner of the fish tank. Some of them will be irritable and restless, jumping up and down.
should we pay attention to when producing guppies? When producing guppies, we should first ensure the stability of water temperature and water quality. It is better to keep the water temperature between 26-28 C and the PH value between 7.2-7.5. The second is to feed a lot of food, because guppy production is more physical, if the food is not enough, it is easy to cause dystocia. However, after eating guppies, food residues need to be fished out to avoid polluting water quality. The last thing is to keep quiet. Guppies are timid. If they are frightened, they are likely to have a difficult birth or die in the womb.
