Why do guppies eat their fry?

Guppies are known for being the easiest aquarium fish to spawn. Females give live birth frequently, to well-developed offspring. The only hitch in guppy breeding is that guppies, like most fish, have no reservations about eating their young. There are several ways to prevent this. read more

Guppies are known for being the easiest aquarium fish to spawn. Females give live birth frequently, to well-developed offspring. The only hitch in guppy breeding is that guppies, like most fish, have no reservations about eating their young. read more

Best Answer: Guppies eat their fry because they think something is wrong with them. In nature the new fry would hide in stuff at the bottom first and then find hiding places in floating vegetation. read more