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What causes a goldfish to swim on its side?
A damaged swim bladder.
If a fish has a damaged swim bladder can it be cured?
Not usually.
Is it normal for a Pearl Scaler fish to float upside down but is not dead?
No. Your fish has damaged its swim bladder.
Why do fish usually sink to the bottom of the tank?
If the fish is dead it may sink. Otherwise a fish can go anywhere in the tank by using its swim bladder. If the fish seems to be struggling to get to the surface, the fishes swim bladder is damaged and the fish should be euthanased.
What is the function of the swim bladder of fish?
The swim bladder makes your fish sink so it isn't floating to the top of the tank.If your fish is floating then it might be a swim bladder problem.Or your fish is dying.
What is the function of a swim bladder as found in a bony fish?
swim bladder is what helps the fish stay afloat without the swim bladder a fish would simply sink duhhh
A swim bladder can be found in what?
A swim bladder is found on the side of the fish.
What is the swim bladder in a fish?
to help the fish swim and float
Is swim bladder disease contagious to other fish?
No, swim bladder disease is not contagious to other fish. It is a condition that affects an individual fish's swim bladder, which helps control buoyancy.
How does the air bladder work for the fish?
no, they have a swim bladder but this is so the fish can stay afloat
What special organ helps a boney fish float?
they have an organ called a swim bladder. It is filled with gas and it keeps them afloat.
How do fish change depth in water?
A fish controls its depth by increasing or decreasing the amount of air in its swim bladder. When a fish has more air in the swim bladder, it is more bouyant and rises to the surface ,but when it lets out the air and the swim bladder fills with water, it becomes less bouyant so the fish sinks.
