Tag Archives: Guppy Breeding

Why guppies have genital claws

Posted on August 2, 2013 by

Male guppies use genital claws to increase the transfer of sperm in mating, researchers say. New research from evolutionary biologists at the University of Toronto shows that the male guppy grows claws on its genitals to make it more difficult … Continue reading →

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BREEDING GUPPIES by Mary Jane

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

There many, many different ways to involve yourself in the hobby of breeding guppies. Many people start out with an interest in the new fish they have acquired since they are beautiful and seem to reproduce with reckless abandon. As … Continue reading →

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FRY, THE VITAL 1ST MONTH / BY MIDGE HILL

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

What happens in the first full month of life can make or break a show guppy. Whether you are hoping to raise winning show fish or just super special guppy pets, what you do in the first 30 days will … Continue reading →

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HOW TO OUTCROSS GUPPY STRAINS

Posted on September 25, 2010 by

The following article is based on remarks made to the regular meeting of SCGA on June 7, 1973 by Midge Hill. We all know that the best advice one can receive (and follow) on how to breed show guppies is, … Continue reading →

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