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it really depends on the size of your tank and the capacity of your filter....i have a 10 gallon tank and a 10-20 gallon filter so i clean mine once every 2 weeks...if you want your tank to remain crystal clear all the time, clean it once a week....mine gets a little bit cloudy by the end of 2 weeks.....really its up 2 you but atleast 1 every 2 weeks is recommended....
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Can a Betta fish live in a filtered tank?
Goldfish dont have to have a filter but they need water conditioner like all fish.Fish can survive without a filter but they are always good to have because you dont have to clean it out as often
What kind of fresh water fish don't need a heater other than goldf fish?
It is best that all fish have a filter besides Betta fish. Betta fish don't need filters cause the filter pushes them over with their big fins. Goldfish should have a filter on there tank because they are often overfed. If you have a filter you won't have to change the water as often. The only fish that shouldn't have a filer in captivity are Betta fish.
If you have two pet fish do you need a sucking fish so they can live?
It depends on how often you clean the tank. you dont need a sucker fish if you clean your tank alot. If you dont clean your tank that often then get one. you should talk to your local pet store for more information.
How many gallons does a Betta fish need?
A Betta fish generally needs a minimum of 2.5 gallons of water in its tank to thrive. It is important to provide adequate space, filtration, and water quality for the well-being of the Betta fish.
Can betta fish jump?
Yes, Betta fish can jump. You can teach them to jump by placing a small amount of food on your finger and when your betta fish is ready, it will jump and take the food off your finger! :)
Can betta fish live harmoniously with snails in the same tank?
Yes, betta fish can generally live harmoniously with snails in the same tank. Snails can help clean the tank by eating algae and leftover food, but it's important to monitor the tank conditions and ensure that the betta fish is not aggressive towards the snails.
Where might I find a betta hiding in a fish tank?
A betta fish may hide in plants, decorations, or small spaces within a fish tank. They often seek out sheltered areas to feel secure.
Do you need to wash items before putting them in your Betta fish's tank?
Yes. You must clean everything you put in your fish tank. Also for plants, you need to clean it and wait 2 days to put it in the fishes tank.
Will betta fish eat food that sinks to the bottom of the tank?
Yes, betta fish can eat food that sinks to the bottom of the tank. They are known to be opportunistic feeders and will often search for food at different levels of the tank. It is important to ensure that the food is appropriate for betta fish and does not cause water quality issues.
Do Betta fish get along with snails?
Yes, Betta fish can generally get along with snails as tank mates. Snails can help keep the tank clean by eating algae and leftover food, but it's important to monitor the Betta's behavior to ensure they are not aggressive towards the snails.
Why are my betta fish dying and what can I do to prevent it?
Betta fish may be dying due to poor water quality, improper tank conditions, or diseases. To prevent this, ensure the tank is clean, properly sized, and has a heater and filter. Regular water changes and monitoring for signs of illness can help keep your betta fish healthy.
Can snails live peacefully with betta fish in the same tank?
No, snails and betta fish should not be kept together in the same tank as betta fish may attack and harm the snails.
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.
What causes betta fish water to be oily?
The products you use to clean the tank like soap or liquid products.
How long can betta fish live without a filter in their tank?
Betta fish can typically live for about 2-3 days without a filter in their tank, but it is important to provide them with clean water and regular water changes to ensure their health and well-being.
Do you have to have a plant in a tank with a betta fish?
You don't have to, but the Betta Fish likes it because they can sleep in the plant.
How do you play with a betta fish?
Do not play with betta fish or u will kill it..The only thing u can do is feed it,and clean his bowl or tank or pond.You can buy items for it but make sure it does not hit them never play with betta u might kill it
