FishForums.com  

Go Back   FishForums.com > Freshwater > Livebearers
User Name
Password
Register FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read


Members currently in the Chat:2
members chatting
  Users In Chat Room:  wm_crash, WildForFish      Come On In!

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 04-03-2006, 04:11 PM   #1
ryan999
Fishy Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Age: 16
Posts: 29
Default box belly

my female platy has had a box shape belly for a little over a day should she give birth soon?
ryan999 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 04-03-2006, 04:44 PM   #2
Georgia Peach
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Gray, Georgia
Age: 42
Posts: 1,581
Send a message via Yahoo to Georgia Peach
Default

not sure what you mean by box shaped.. You can usually tell by the gravid spot when they are close to giving birth - the darker the spot, the closer she is.. its located just before the lower fins where she poops
__________________


Cichlids have more personality than most people I know !
Georgia Peach is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 04-03-2006, 05:03 PM   #3
ryan999
Fishy Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Age: 16
Posts: 29
Default

yea i no about the gravid spot by box belly i mean she is getting square like the front of her bell....here are some pics
Attached Images
File Type: jpg bff 011.jpg (82.4 KB, 41 views)
File Type: jpg bff 012.jpg (88.0 KB, 41 views)
File Type: jpg bff 013.jpg (83.1 KB, 41 views)
ryan999 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 04-04-2006, 02:41 PM   #4
leafgirl115
₪ Morgan ₪
 
leafgirl115's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Canada
Age: 17
Posts: 477
Send a message via MSN to leafgirl115 Send a message via Yahoo to leafgirl115
Default

I would say shes redy to pop. Make shur that the water conditions are good. She might be delaying giving berth
leafgirl115 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 04-04-2006, 02:45 PM   #5
ryan999
Fishy Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Age: 16
Posts: 29
Default

nvm she died last night
ryan999 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 04-04-2006, 02:51 PM   #6
leafgirl115
₪ Morgan ₪
 
leafgirl115's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Canada
Age: 17
Posts: 477
Send a message via MSN to leafgirl115 Send a message via Yahoo to leafgirl115
Default

Im sorry. Do you now why?
leafgirl115 is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 
Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Bristlenose with sunken belly.. help IrishKittenOWar Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 13 06-29-2006 08:06 PM
Bristlenose's belly Lara Breeding Freshwater Fish 2 09-07-2005 08:08 AM
Platys belly hbwrestler Livebearers 2 03-21-2005 07:00 PM
Pictus Cat with fat belly DeeKay's Fishies Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 2 01-26-2005 08:12 PM


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 09:27 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 2.4.0
Copyright - FishForums.com