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Sounds like a dead or dying fish. Could be swim-bladder, extreme stress, or a gas build up.
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Why does your red cap fish keep floating upside down?
As long as your fish is not upside down all the time, it is not dead. Most likely your fish has a bladder disorder and it cannot help but float upside down.
Is it normal for a Pearl Scaler fish to float upside down but is not dead?
No. Your fish has damaged its swim bladder.
How many mates do fantail fish have?
Fantail fish usually have four mates.
Does holding a fish upside down affect the fish?
yes it can affect the fish because if you holed the fish upside down you can cause it not to breathe because all of the water is out of its system
The organ that adjusts the buoyancy of many bony fishes is the?
The swim bladder helps the fish float right and balance. If a fish has something wrong with its swim bladder, it will have trouble swimming down and will soon get stuck upside-down and die.
Why is my tropical cave fish moving upside down?
there is no particular reason that your cat fish swims upside down but it could just be the kind of cat fish you have. it isn't abnormal for a cat fish to swim upside down because some can only swim that way.
Do fish float up or down when died?
float up
What fish starts with U?
Upside-down Cat Uaru Undulated Moray Eel Unicorn crestfish Uaru, upside-down catfish and unicorn crestfish are fish species.
What is the correct way to store fresh fish?
Upside-down
Why is your fish blown up and upside down?
Its usualy dead
What does it mean if a fish is upside down in your pond?
it's dead
How do you take care of goldfish with no wing and the fish upside down?
If your fish is upside down, chances are that it has a swim bladder problem - you should research things to try, but it cannot always be cured.
