# \ud83d\udc1f Fish Find Love<\/p>\n
**Breed fish, dolphins, squids, and glow squids** \u2014 because vanilla Minecraft forgot about them.<\/p>\n
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## \ud83c\udf3f Fish Breeding<\/p>\n
Drop **kelp** near two fish of the same species and watch the magic happen.<\/p>\n
– Supports all four vanilla species: **Cod, Salmon, Pufferfish, Tropical Fish**
\n– Fish must be within **5 blocks** of the dropped kelp
\n– Tropical fish have **variant inheritance** \u2014 80% chance to look like a parent, 20% random
\n– Heart particles + XP orbs on successful breeding
\n– Stack-friendly \u2014 only **1 kelp consumed** per breed
\n– 5 minute breeding cooldown | 30 minute maturation cooldown<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\udc2c Dolphin Breeding *(disabled by default)*<\/p>\n
Vanilla-style love mode breeding for dolphins.<\/p>\n
– **Right-click** an adult dolphin with **tropical fish** to enter love mode (60 seconds)
\n– Two love-mode dolphins within **3 blocks** breed automatically
\n– Baby dolphins grow naturally using vanilla mechanics
\n– Tropical fish not consumed in **creative mode**
\n– 5 minute breeding cooldown<\/p>\n
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## \ud83e\udd91 Squid & Glow Squid Breeding *(disabled by default, 26.1+)*<\/p>\n
Drop-based breeding for the ocean’s forgotten mobs.<\/p>\n
– Drop **raw cod** near squids, or **glow lichen** near glow squids to trigger love mode
\n– Two love-mode squids of the **same type** within 3 blocks breed automatically
\n– Squids and glow squids **cannot cross-breed**
\n– Baby squids grow naturally using vanilla mechanics
\n– Stack-friendly \u2014 only **1 item consumed** per feeding
\n– 5 minute breeding cooldown<\/p>\n
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## \u2699\ufe0f Configuration<\/p>\n
Open the config panel anytime:<\/p>\n
\/function ffl:config\/show_config<\/p>\n
The panel shows clickable **[ENABLED]** \/ **[DISABLED]** toggles for each system, plus **[ENABLE ALL]** and **[DISABLE ALL]** buttons.<\/p>\n
| Command | Description |
\n|—|—|
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/toggle_fish_breeding` | Toggle fish breeding on\/off |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/enable_fish_breeding` | Enable fish breeding |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/disable_fish_breeding` | Disable fish breeding |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/toggle_dolphin_breeding` | Toggle dolphin breeding on\/off |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/enable_dolphin_breeding` | Enable dolphin breeding |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/disable_dolphin_breeding` | Disable dolphin breeding |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/toggle_squid_breeding` | Toggle squid breeding on\/off |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/enable_squid_breeding` | Enable squid & glow squid breeding |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/disable_squid_breeding` | Disable squid & glow squid breeding |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/enable_all_breeding` | Enable all systems at once |
\n| `\/function ffl:config\/disable_all_breeding` | Disable all systems at once |<\/p>\n
All settings **persist across reloads and restarts**.<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\udce6 Installation<\/p>\n
1. Download the `fish_breeding` folder —<\/p>\n ## \ud83d\udd27 Technical<\/p>\n – **Namespace:** `ffl` —<\/p>\n *Created by KrakenKutlass and TechBrat*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A Minecraft Java Edition datapack that adds fish breeding mechanics to the game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":70464,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"fish-find-love-fish-breeding","_minecraft_project_id":"65y6eOL4","_minecraft_author":"KrakenKutlass","_minecraft_license":"LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved","_minecraft_downloads":54,"_minecraft_follows":1,"_minecraft_client_side":"optional","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"fish-find-love-fish-breeding.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":56104,"_minecraft_version_count":3,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T23:16:25.367957Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2026-01-21T05:12:24.443207Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-27T21:40:57.345340Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/fish-find-love-fish-breeding","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":70464,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-04T00:14:27+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"8a25ccbee68419209f8143d9958634c3","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[84,89,137,92],"mod_loader":[86],"minecraft_version":[62,37,40,41,73,71,72,74,38,78,79,80,81,82,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,75,76,77,83],"class_list":["post-70463","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-datapack","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_category-mobs","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-datapack","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-2","minecraft_version-1-21-2-pre1","minecraft_version-1-21-2-pre2","minecraft_version-1-21-3","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9","minecraft_version-24w33a","minecraft_version-24w34a","minecraft_version-24w35a","minecraft_version-24w36a","minecraft_version-24w37a","minecraft_version-24w38a","minecraft_version-24w39a","minecraft_version-24w40a","minecraft_version-24w44a","minecraft_version-24w45a","minecraft_version-24w46a","minecraft_version-26-1"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n2. Place it in your world’s `datapacks` directory:
\n – **Singleplayer:** `.minecraft\/saves\/
\n – **Server:** `
\n3. Run `\/reload` in-game<\/p>\n
\n– **Pack format:** Minecraft 26.1+ (supports 1.21.1 and above)
\n– **Performance:** Schedule-based tick system, item checks skipped when no relevant items are present<\/p>\n