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If the betta fish you just bought and took home does not eat does that mean the fish is sick?
If you just brought it home then no, as it needs time to settle in to it's new environment. Would you accept food from a starnge perosn in a strange place?? If your betta will not eat his food, you should make sure that you are feeding him the right food. Every other day you should feed him a bit more. They will get to eat a lot, Betta fish are like a pig when they eat their food. Your betta fish could be sick. They usually heal themselves over time.
Do betta fish grow depending on how big there home is?
No
How can I effectively get rid of a betta fish?
It is important to find a new home for a betta fish rather than getting rid of it. You can give it to a friend, donate it to a pet store, or find a local fish rescue organization. Never release a betta fish into the wild as it can harm the ecosystem.
What is the oldest Betta fish on record?
To the best of my knowledge no one keep those kind of records. Bettas are mature at 12 months, past their prime at 2 years old and ancient fish at 4 if they live that long. I have a Betta fish that is now over 5 years old because I change the water once a week with 2 gallons of purified water and I add about 20 drops of Splendid Betta Complete Water Conditioner to it. Using the water conditioner is a MUST to ensure that your Betta fish will live a very long life. I also feed my Betta fish 4 pellets of Hikari Betta Bio Gold once a day in the morning and 1 pellet at around 7pm.
What is the best home for a betta fish?
well you first need at least a one gallon fish bowl and fish gravel and plants and stuff for them to hide in. fish food, and give them every once in a wile betta fish treats for fat.
If you leave a betta fish home for 8 days without food will it live?
depends what type it is
If the Betta fish you just brought home isn't eating does the mean he is sick?
No, he is probably just not used to his new home. Feed him one flake or pellet the second day. If he eats it give him one or two more. If not, try again the third day.
What are the best care practices for keeping betta fish healthy and happy in a home aquarium?
To keep betta fish healthy and happy in a home aquarium, it is important to provide them with a suitable tank size of at least 5 gallons, clean water with a temperature between 75-80F, and a proper filtration system. Betta fish also need a varied diet of high-quality pellets and occasional live or frozen foods. Regular water changes, proper tank decorations for hiding spots, and avoiding overfeeding are essential care practices. Additionally, betta fish should be kept alone or with compatible tank mates to prevent aggression.
Do betta fish live in coldwater or hotwater?
Betta fish are from Asia (unlike the common beleif they live in puddles, that is a mere MYTH) They are used to temperatures of 80 degrees F. or above BUT For a healthy fish in your own bowl (about 2 gallons for your fish... DO NOT use a smaller tank than 2 gallons) Bettas in your home should have water the temperature of at LEAST 75 Degrees F. to 79 degrees F., when breeding your fish it should be about 80 degrees F. But befor eyou do breed your fish Read up on it. --Amber the fish girl
Can you give a betta fish hermit crab pellets?
Betta pellets are designed for Bettas to eat. Hermit crab pellets are designed for Hermit crabs to eat. Goldfish flakes are designed for Goldfish to eat. Are you getting the message? If you wish your Betta to do well, feed it Betta food.
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 do you do if you are going on a vacation for a few month and you have 3 fish in a 2.5 gallon fish tank no filter in new Orleans?
You should probably find them a new home and when the time comes to have fish again, you should buy a bigger tank and a filter. Three fish cannot properly live and survive in a 2.5 gallon tank - this is not even safe for a betta
