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Your betta will only make a bubble nest if there is a female present in the tank typically by placing her in a breeder tank available at most local fish stores.
Also I would suggest to have some floating plants, and some sort of plants so that the bubble nest can be anchored.
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How do you make a male betta fish make a bubble nest?
Place a female in close proximity where he can see her.
When does the male betta fish make a bubblenest?
The male will make a bubble nest when the female is about to lay her eggs.
Do female bettas make bubble nests?
Yes and No. The betta will make a bubble nest, but it is helpful to the betta to have the bottom half a styrofoam cup in the tank for the betta to build it on, it would most likely build one anyway if there was a place to build one though. Good luck!
Will betta be upset when tank is cleaned and bubble nest is gone?
He'll get over it and make another eventually.
Do male betta make nest even when there is no female?
Yes! Betta fish males can make bubble nests whether or not a female betta is present! Male bettas make nests when their home are in proper conditions and they are ready to breed.
What Happens if the male betta doesn't make a bubblenest?
That means it is not happy if you just got a betta fish then it has to know his sorroundings more better he will make a bubble nest sooner or later.
Can betta fish breed without a nest?
they can. but it is VERY rare. usually you would see a bubble nest.
Where do betta fish lay there eggs?
The male Betta builds a bubble nest at the surface of the water. The ova(eggs) are fertilised under the nest then collected by the male in his mouth as they sink. He then places them in the nest where he tends them.
What does the first bubble in a bubble nest look like?
It can not be mistaken for anything else. It is a tiny bubble at the surface of the water but it will not be a single bubble for more than a minute or two. The male Betta builds his nest quite rapidly.
Will a female betta fish make a bubble nest?
No. The male betta makes the bubble nest, the female lays the eggs, the male fertilizes the eggs and then takes the eggs and places them into the bubbles of the nest. Most often he will then turn and attack the female i still present. The male will then tend to the eggs until hatched making sure to replace any eggs that fall out of their bubbles.
When do you separate the betta female from the eggs?
As soon as the male has put all the eggs in the bubble nest.
How do you take care of betta fish once it makes bubble nest?
http://www.firsttankguide.net/betta.php
