Our new pets are arriving soon....

We have aquariums all set up and ready to go!  Even just the empty aquariums have generated a lot of talk, questions and curiosities.  We've begun talking about the types of fish we will have in our aquariums and how to care for them.

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Room 129

Our first fish will be platys.  They are a friendly tropical fish that gives live birth so we hope to have baby fish in our tanks soon!

Here's how to tell the males from females:

These are 2 breeds of platys:

                    Red Fin                                                                                    Mickey Mouse

This what a pregnant platy looks like:

And here is a baby platy!