The most popular inexpensive aquarium freshwater fish species are guppies. These types of freshwater fish species attract novice aquarists. Guppies are available with no limits for their shapes, colors and live quite long. Guppies are inexpensive where aquarists can take them in a bunch at affordable price. Guppies are easy to feed all of which they eat any fish foodstuff.
If you ask most people of how to breed guppies, their reply will usually be adding some guppies into a tank and wait for them to reproduce. True enough, that was a summary of how you going to breed guppies. I am going to list down some step by step method, if you do not agree with what I said, feel free to email me. The steps is serve as a general guide of producing guppies, thus it might not work well if you are breeding show fish.
Step 1: Get a 10 gallons tank. (5gallons will be minimum size, anything bigger is better)
Step 2: Cycle the tank using fish less cycle to avoid any ammonia or nitrite spikes in future. This process will take sometimes. Around 6 weeks. Read the rest of this entry »