Guppies can eat live fish and shrimp, such as small crucian carp and small white fish, and newborn guppies can eat the young of other kinds of fish. The breeding pond should be selected in a place with near water source, good drainage and irrigation, and good water quality, the area of the breeding pond should be sufficient, the feed should be prepared for small fish such as white crucian carp, and the water quality should be clean and transparent, and the transparency should be larger than 40cm.
I. What food does the guppy eat
The food that the guppy eats is live fish and live shrimp. Shortly after birth, guppies can eat the fry of other species of fish, and can be fed small crucian carp and small white strips in artificial culture.
Second, what to pay attention to breeding
1, breeding pool
The breeding of guppies is inseparable from the breeding pool. The location of the pond should take into account a variety of factors, to choose a place near the water source, convenient drainage and irrigation, excellent water quality. The area of the breeding pool should be enough, suitable for between 3-8 acres. The depth of the water in the pond should be enough, guppies like to live in the water, the depth of the water in the pond should not be less than 1.5 m. In winter, in order to help the guppies to survive the winter, you can increase the depth of the water appropriately.
2, feed
Guppies should have enough food, guppies are carnivorous, you can prepare some small fish, such as white carp. Fodder fish for guppies can be cultivated at the same time as guppies to ensure sufficient feed.
3. Water quality
The water quality of guppies should be clean, and the transparency of the water should be more than 40cm. if the water quality of the breeding pond is too poor, it is easy for guppies to fall sick, and the water in the pond should be changed once every 7 days.