How long betta fish can stay without food? There are actually too many factors to give a specific answer and the simplest way to answer this is by saying… it depends on your individual Siamese fighting fish. So let’s break it down a bit. Simple how long betta fish can stay without food? Put first, an […]

What is water quality for betta fish health? Once you set up your fish tank and place the substrate (gravel) on the bottom along with most of your decorations, it’s time to add water. The water must be a certain temperature, pH value, dH level, etc. to ensure that your Betta fish is in the environment that

“Why betta fish change color” Siamese fighting fish, commonly known as betta fish, are brightly colored small tropical fish. Males are the more vivid in color, while females coloration is subdued. Sometimes bettas change color. A betta fish may change color for a few reasons, among them stress, illness and age. Stress can make betta fish change color The

Have you ever asked about water chemistry “what’s the difference between pH and alkalinity for betta fish? Many of us in aquatics confuse total alkalinity and pH. It’s understandable, given how blurred the line is between words like “alkaline” and “alkalinity.” Indeed, alkalinity and pH in water chemistry are closely related, but they are not the

Male betta splendens, like the betta fish make bubbles and build bubble clusters (nests) for reproduction. It’s the first step in the mating process with nest building starting as soon as they are old enough to reproduce. The bubbles act as a safe haven for the eggs during incubation and for the fry until they are old

People love to tell stories about their betta fish, But you know all fish have personalities. especially if it involves antics or odd behavior. We can generalize about certain species being territorial, aggressive, shy or whatever, but at the end of the day fish sometimes act uncharacteristically, just like people. Anyone who’s spent time observing aquarium

Do you know how to spot when your betta fish illness? Learning to watch for signs that your pet is sick will help you get him the treatment he needs that much sooner. Signs of a Sick Betta fish illness Most bettas will display one or more of the following signs when they feel ill. Use them to

What is Ich in betta? Ick, also known as ‘Ich’ or ‘white spot’, is an external parasite that latches onto the body of a betta fish, causing irritation, itchiness and malaise. The parasite stays on the fish for up to 4 or 5 days before it drops off, reproduces, and then latches back onto the fish.

Yes indeed, as long as you enrich the adult brine shrimp food for betta fish, disinfect it in freshwater before you offer it to your ponies, and your seahorses will eat it, it’s all right to supplement your seahorse’s diet liberally with the Artemia, as discussed below BRINE SHRIMP (Artemia spp.) Pros (Giwojna, Oct. 1996): Cons (Giwojna,

Did you know you can teach your betta. Betta fish are undoubtedly some of the neatest aquarium fish. They are bright, active, colorful, and packed full of personality. One of the really cool things about betta fish is that they can learn tricks. Now, teaching a betta fish tricks is not all that easy, but it is definitely