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What else can I help you with?
Do betta fish school?
No, betta fish are best as solitary fish, and unless they are going to mate, they do not swim together
Why do Betta fish swim?
For the same reason you walk. To move or go to some other place. They gotta get around some how.
Is there a cure for swim bladder disorder in betta fish?
Feed Betta little peice of a boiled Pea.
What if betta fish loses back fins?
it dies or it will only swim in circles
Why do betta fish sometimes lay on their side?
Betta fish may lay on their side due to stress, illness, or poor water quality. It could also be a sign of swim bladder disorder, which affects their ability to swim properly.
I have my betta fish for 4 months I notice he does not swim just stays in the bottom?
What's the general environment? If you don't have some source of oxygen the betta fish will try to conserve oxygen and not move around. I suggest putting in elodea.
Are mandarin fish fast or slow swimmers?
All the sources I've read say slow, but I've seen some that swim quite fast... it might depend on the fish, but generally slow.
How does fish aviod not getting in a fight?
Most fish swim away, or hide. Betta, on the other hand, LOVE to fight.
What if the betta fish is not floating to the top and is sinking to the bottom?
Fish do not normally "float around" they swim. If your fish is floating/sinking then it is probably dead.
What does it mean when my betta fishes side fins are silver and he doesnt swim a lot?
Bettas are slow retiring fish. They do not move around much normally. Silvery coloured "pectoral fins" are quite common.
Is it safe to keep my betta fish in a cup overnight?
No, it is not safe to keep a betta fish in a cup overnight. Betta fish need a proper tank with clean water, filtration, and adequate space to swim and thrive. Keeping them in a cup can lead to stress, poor water quality, and health issues for the fish. It is important to provide a suitable environment for your betta fish to ensure their well-being.
What does it mean when a betta fish lays down at the bottom of the fish bowl on its side?
A betta fish laying on its side at the bottom of the fishbowl could indicate illness or stress. It may be suffering from a swim bladder issue, which affects its buoyancy. Immediate attention from a vet or a specialist in fish care is recommended to diagnose and treat the problem.
