How To Take Care Of Pregnant Guppy Fish. You should ideally separate or isolate the female guppy from other fish a few days after you notice they are pregnant. If you notice that your female guppy is pregnant it is important to provide her with a stress free environment.
The gestational time of the guppy fish is about 21 to 26 days or 21 to 30 days on average depending on the fishs health. Adding a dimmer can simulate sunrise and sunset conditions. Guppies will live for 1-3 years if cared for well.
Adding a dimmer can simulate sunrise and sunset conditions.
This could be a tank specifically designed for breeding or it can be any other tank you have that is suitable for fish to live in. You will see it swim slowly stay at one place for a long period try to stay near the warm water reside in the corner of the fish tank hide behind the plant etc. Maintain water temperatures at a constant 80 degrees Fahrenheit to inspire the guppies to breed. Take care to monitor the water temperature as fluctuations can stress your female and impact the chances of a successful birth.