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Poor diet is often to blame for fin nipping. Observation is the only way to ID the fin nippers. One way to reduce fin nipping is to include more protein (live food) in the fishes diet.
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Why do fish fins rip up?
This can be caused by "fin nipping" between other fish or fin rot, which is caused by keeping fish in poor conditions.
How do you treat a fish who's fins are rotting?
I would take my fish to the vet and ask the Doctor to tell you why the fish has rotting fins
How do you know if your fish is a female or male?
Males have longer and fuller fins and females have shorter fins
How can you tell a fish is a female?
Easily. The males have the long colorful fins. The females have short fins.
What is the problem guppies or fish have parts mising from its tail?
Fin nipping is a symptom of poor feeding. Fix the problem by feeding the fish a bit more or more often or better food and the fins should recover.
How do you tell fighting fish are boys or girls for kids?
Boys have big fins girls are small and have small fins =)
How do you tell how old a betta fish is?
the size of it's fins and body
How do you tell if your fish is healthy?
if its skin,eyes,and fins are not messed up.
How do you know if a betta fish is male or female when they are baby fish?
It is pretty hard to tell. Wait until they get older then see which ones have longer fins, and shorter fins.
Are female paradise fish aggressive?
Yes, they can be. I had three females. One is a bully and stressed one of the other paradise fish to death and is now bullying the other one. She is also nipping at the fins of my betta and his fins are only half of what they used to be. A leopard danio also disappeared with out a trace and the female paradise is the main suspect.
Can you tell the gender of a pa-cu fish?
by looking done where the tail or fins are
My fish is an Orange Molly fish how do i tell if it's a boy or a girl?
Just look between its fins, silly!
