fancy guppies?

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i have 10 gallon tank, and i just bought like 3 females and 1 male guppies. but now 2 of the 4 guppies are swimming fine but the other 2 are swimming towards the top. why is this? i have a filter and a airator. whats wrong?

2007-01-20 15:32:26 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pets ➔ Fish

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Do you have a heater in the tank?

2007-01-20 15:40:14 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Did you cycle the tank? Ammonia in the water burns the gills and can cause gasping and going to the top to breathe.

2007-01-21 00:01:07 · answer #2 · answered by ceci9293 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I am not sure if but my guppies do that too. After I feed them then go down for a while, maybe they are just hungry?

2007-01-24 23:08:18 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋