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You can add to a males nest or even encourage one to build it bigger by taking some bubbles from another males nest using a spoon and putting it into the first males tank.
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Can betta fish breed without a nest?
they can. but it is VERY rare. usually you would see a bubble nest.
Your betta doesnt make bubble nest?
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.
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.
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!
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
Will the betta eggs die if the male betta finds them?
Actually, with bettas it's the male that cared for the bubble nest rather than the female. You should leave the male with the nest and separate the female.
Will betta be upset when tank is cleaned and bubble nest is gone?
He'll get over it and make another eventually.
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 male betta's have babies?
Male Betta's do not have babies. The female lays the eggs, the male fertilizes them and then takes care of them in a "bubble nest" that he builds until they hatch.
