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Pregnant Platy?

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Pregnant Platy?

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Hi, there. I’m new to aquariums, so your site has been really helpful to me lately in learning the basics of fish care. I just recently set up a 10-gallon tank with 2 platies and 2 mollies (1 of the platies died during a 4-hour power outage, but the others pulled through). Now, I have the tank set up in my dorm room, which is fine because I won’t be gone for more than a few days at a time, during which I can use feeder blocks to make sure my fish get enough food. My main concern is twofold: getting pregnant fish and then having to move the fish out of my dorm room back home in the middle of December during the holiday break. I believe that the larger black molly in my tank is a male because he’s much more aggressive and will chase both the yellow platy and the white molly (I think they are both females, because they’re more docile). I’m worried that they might both be pregnant because their bellies are d

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