Yay swordtails !

Dec 14, 2009
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England
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hello all,

im very exited, as you all know i currently have 1 female swordtail .. my dad you lives a few hours away from me has agreed to trade his male swordtail for a sailfin molly pair i have... :) this means i can now breed swordtails which ive always wanted to do :) anyone have any tips on breeding swordtail, is it the same as breeding mollies coz ive done that LOADS :)

thankyou
 

Newman

Elite Fish
Sep 22, 2009
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Northern NJ
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Yes. precicely the same. put a male and female in the tank, add some water and they will be making babies soon.
im surprised you even need a male. most females come pregnant from the store, and will continue to give multiple births w/o a male for up to 6 times.