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Bettas possess what is called a labyrinth organ, which means that they obtain their oxygen by breathing air at the surface (unlike most fish, who get it from the water). Bettas enjoy having somewhat deep tanks to explore and swim in, but they need to have surface access for oxygen.

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You showed your betta fish a different fish that wasn't a betta and he like him Now he was chasing him every time he came by him you had to take the other fish out What is wrong?

Betta are social fish. There is nothing wrong.


What preys on betta fish?

other Betta fish and the bigger fish.


Why are Betta fish called Betta fish?

becuse thay bite other fish


Will your male betta fish eat your other fish or bite it?

a male Betta will usually like the company of other fish but will fight or kill others of their kind also they might fight guppies cause they look similar to a female Betta.


What does an overfed betta fish look like?

a fat betta fish


Can a male betta fish be living in the same fish tank with a female betta fish?

No. Betta fish will attack each other no matter the sex.


Do female betta fish like each other?

No, unless their lesbian.


Is it bad to mix Betta Fish with other fish?

Yes, Betta Fish are extremely aggressive and they will most likely kill your other fish.


What to do when your fish fights when your other fish is eating?

Take the Betta out as soon as possible.I have a Betta in my tank with other fish,but he doesnt fight with my fish at all.


What do babie betta fish look like?

They look just like Big betta fish, but smaller.


Is it bad for a male betta fish to nibble on a girl betta?

Male Betta's are solitary. They cannot be placed with other fish. That's why they are known a Japanese fighting fish. They will kill other fish for territory.


Are betta fish aggressive towards other fish?

Yes, betta fish are known to be aggressive towards other fish, especially males towards other males. It is important to keep betta fish in separate tanks to prevent fighting and injury.