What is the cause of stillbirth of guppy? What should I do?

Poor water quality: The reason why guppies are stillborn may be that the water quality is too poor to adapt to the young fish. At this time, it is necessary to fish out the surviving young fish, put them in a suitable environment, and change the water in the original fish tank. Being bitten to death by the mother fish: The death of the small fish may also be bitten to death by the mother fish. At this time, the young fish also need to be fished out and raised separately. Female fish frightened: Guppies may also give birth to stillborn fetuses because the female fish is frightened. At this time, it is necessary to provide a quiet place for the female fish and artificial midwifery.

One, water quality is too poor

1, reason: The young fish body that has just been survived is very weak. If they are kept in unclean water, they are easily infected by bacteria and die.

2. Treatment method: First, fish out the dead young fish to avoid polluting the water quality. The surviving fish were then fished out and placed in slightly alkaline water at 28 C. And finally, replace one third of that water in the fish tank to improve the wat quality in the fish tank. Be bitten dead

female fish 1, reason: Big fish eats small fish, this is a law in fish, this also applies to the fish that has blood relationship. If the mother fish does not fish out the young fish in time after production, the mother fish will bite the young fish and cause the death of the young fish.
2. Treatment method: fish out the surviving young fish in time to avoid being killed by the mother fish. If there are fish in the tank that are injured and not dead, they need to be smeared with yellow powder to increase their survival rate.

Three, the mother fish is frightened

1, the reason: the mother fish in the production, it is easy to be frightened, if they are frightened at this time, it will lead to their dystocia. If it is not produced for a long time, some young fish will die in the belly of the mother fish.

2. Treatment method: fish out the female fish and put them in a quiet fish tank with water quality suitable for their production. Generally, the temperature is controlled at about 28 ℃. PH is controlled between 6.5 and 7.5. Then gently squeeze their abdomen with your hand to help them give birth. This allows some of the more resistant fish to survive.