Re: Mollie fry

[Jim Brown]

rmulet > wrote in message
...
> Hi group
> I want to transfer some black mollie fry (15 of them) into a 30 gallon
tank
> that now only has 3 cherry barbs and 2 tiger barbs. Will the barbs eat the
> babies or should I keep them separated? They are at least one month old.
> Thanks,
> Ralph
>
>

Tiger barbs never check birth certificates to see how old a potential meal
is. ;-)
Since the molly fry can vary in size, would it appear likely that a tiger
barb can get one into its mouth? That will be the deciding factor.

Jim

[Tedd]

"rmulet" > wrote in message
...
> Hi group
> I want to transfer some black mollie fry (15 of them) into a 30 gallon tank
> that now only has 3 cherry barbs and 2 tiger barbs. Will the barbs eat the
> babies or should I keep them separated? They are at least one month old.
> Thanks,
> Ralph
>
>