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Do fish lay eggs or give birth to live young?
A quick online search can usually inform you whether your fish will lay eggs or give birth to live young. When it comes to laying eggs, spawning is the intricate process through which many fish species reproduce. The female fish releases multiple eggs in the water while the male fish releases the sperm to fertilize those eggs.
How many eggs do fish lay at once?
When it comes to laying eggs, spawning is the intricate process through which many fish species reproduce. The female fish releases multiple eggs in the water while the male fish releases the sperm to fertilize those eggs. The female fish can lay around a hundred to thousand eggs at one time.
How do fish lay eggs in a tank?
They lay eggs in large numbers and scatter them outside of the body into the tank where males fertilize them. Some will remain unfertilized, and some will die or damage even after fertilization.
What happens to fish eggs when they hatch?
Fish eggs. Fish breed in a number of ways. Most fish release thousands of eggs, scattering them in the water where the male fish fertilize them. The eggs develop and hatch into larvae (baby fish) without any help from the parents. Most larvae are eaten by other creatures, but a few survive to become adults.