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He's supposed to. Bettas belong to a fish family that has an organ in their heads that allow them to breathe air.

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Q: Why is your betta swimming around and sticking his nose out of the water?
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How do you know when betta's are hungry?

When the fish is swimming around by the top of the water, or where you ushually feed them.


How does the betta fish get its food when it is young?

In the wild, yes, betta fish are carnivorous and are thus required to hunt for food. If you put a live bloodworm into a betta's tank, you can see from the body language of the fish that it is "eyeballing" or even stalking the worm.


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Why is betta swimming erratically?

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What is mushroom float swimming?

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Why does your betta do backflips?

This depends on what you mean by backflips. If it's just a way of swimming, but otherwise your betta swims upright and normal most of the time, then it's just being a fish.If your betta is stuck upside-down, it could be related to water quality or a swim bladder issue.


What is water resistance and swimming?

Water resistance is the force that the water has when you are swimming and you will find yourself having to work a little harder in the pool and that is the water working against you and that is water resistance. Swimming is the sport or activity where you move around in the water and have different strokes that you can use to get from point A to point B. the answer is isotonic


Does betta water conditioner hurt glofish?

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Is betta water conditioner safe for goldfish?

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