Betta fish tail rot
Look at the shape of your fish’s fins. Fin rot usually affects a fish’s tail fin, but can also affect other fins, such as the dorsal and pectoral fins. In the early stages of fin rot, the edge of the fin will look ragged or shredded, due to the breakdown of the fin’s protective membrane. As the disease progresses, an increasing amount of the fin will be destroyed. As more of the…
Betta fish need air
Many people think that goldfish and other kinds of fish will not stay alive long in a fishbowl. It is true that most aquariums have an air pump and filter. When the air pump blows air into the aquarium, it circulates the water, preventing it from becoming stagnant. Stagnant water is bad for goldfish…
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Betta fish swollen belly
Topic: I have 3 gourami fish in my 20 gallon aquarium and one of them has a swollen stomach. It’s almost like the bottom of the fish body is bloated. What could be wrong or what is going on with my fish? I’m really worried. How can I fix this so I can get them back to feeling healthy and normal again? Price Disclaimer *Awarded Answer It can be one of two things. Natural bloating…
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On the other hand, rice paddies and river basins in Southeast Asia represent a Betta’s natural habitat, with little to no moving water. Water movement can effect its swimming, as its large, heavy fins act as sails and it is a slow swimmer also, especially the long-tailed varieties whom suffer from being dragged by the current or trying to swim against it, causing a lot of stress…
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Betta Fish Center > Betta Health > How to Treat Infectious Betta Fish Diseases (Viral) Viral betta diseases can be highly contagious; but even if they’re not, they can be fatal to your fish if left untreated for any considerable amount of time. Here are just three of the most common viral diseases that afflict bettas, and their treatments or control measures. IPN –…
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Betta fish sometimes referred to as Japanese fighting fish or Siamese fighting fish. Their nickname comes from their willingness to fight each other over their territory. Betta fish live in shallow water. They were originally discovered living in rice paddies and low lying vegetation areas. Standing Their Ground There are actually 65 species of Betta fish. Male Bettas are very feisty…
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The Betta, (a.k.a. Siamese fighting fish), is a beautifully colored fish, often seen by itself in small ball vases in the pet section of your favorite big-box department store. But is it better off living alone in such a tiny environment? Surprisingly, YES! First discovered in Southeast Asia. The Betta s natural home is shallow stagnant water like found in flooded rice paddies…
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Further communication on this topic has been disabled. As eve said The bubbles you are describing maybe bubblenest. However a bowl is not suitable for any fish.. A betta needs a minimum of 3g tank with heater and filter.. Upgrading your betta to a bigger tank makes him happy😊 This link may help you.. Goodluck..😊 That s a happy betta you have there! Happy bettas will make a bubble…
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Is it a male or female betta? Males typically don t do well with tankmates. Then he really shouldn t have a tankmate. Bettas are known as fighting fish for a reason. All bettas are different and some don t mine other fish as long as they are not brightly colored or long finned. The problem however, is that you only have a 5 gallon tank. Your tank is stocked with just the betta…
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The Siamese fighting fish, more commonly known as the betta fish, is one of the most popular aquarium fishes kept today. They are known for their elaborate fins, their easy care, and their extreme aggression towards any fish they perceive to be a male. Many myths surround the betta fish, which can lead to inproper care and pre-mature death. Betta fish have a lot of character and…
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I ve had my VT Betta Bluey now since June, 2011, which would make him close to 4 now. He s always been healthyno illness even once since I ve had him. About 2 weeks ago, he suddenly started to occasionally refuse food. I didn t think much of it. However, this past week he s now refusing food almost entirely.I drop it in, and he completely ignores it. He has also become very skittishwhenever…
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