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More baby fish
Wednesday, 18 June 2014 — monadoOne of the blue guppies is having babies. She’s in the maternity hutch to protect them from her.
I call them the blue guppies because they have blue tails.
Guppy ID drawings
Saturday, 7 June 2014 — monadoWith thirteen male guppies I needed to sharpen my appreciation for their differences so that I could tell them apart. These are the rough drawings that I came up with.
The females are not as colourful, but I made diagrams of them, too.
Dividing the aquarium
Monday, 2 June 2014 — monadoI bought some flexible aquarium barriers and divided the 10-gallon aquarium into three volumes that can each get the benefit of its filter and heater. One is for baby fish, one for the red & black guppies, and one for the blue guppies. I had to tilt the dragon-shaped piece of wood up on one end.
Fish are multiplying
Friday, 9 May 2014 — monadoA female guppy floats in the maternity hutch or breeding box, as it’s called. Her fry fall through the slots to the protected area below, where she can’t go. If she decides to eat one, she sucks it in in an instant. The fry practise darting away if they can.
Random Thoughts: If not now, when? 