betta

I just recently discovered my male betta looks like he's losing scales and color (shown in picture). It looks almost like his tail is shedding, too. I've never seen this happen before. I clean his tank once a week and I treat it with Betta water dechlorinater. What can I do?? I love my little...

Hi all! I have a 20 gallon long tank with a Trinidad Pleco, 5 scissortail rasboras and a veil tailed male betta. All get along fine. I've had "Darth Betta" for almost 3 years, he's always gotten along with previous fish and the current ones. For 2 months now he's been undergoing Swimmer's...

Hello! This is really my second time stocking a 10g tank but this time I want to stock it with many more fish (I used to only have 2 mollies) and I was wondering if what I have planned for it is okay. - 1 male betta - 1 african dwarf frog - 3 otos - 5 neon tetras I have a couple of questions...

Hey All, This is my first post on this forum starting by posting a short video clip of my 55g community tank. Hope you all like it :-) ADMINS - can delete or move the thread to appropriate category if its not in the right place :-)

I have a 5 Gallon with the following 1 butterfly male betta 2 zebra nerite snail 4 ghost shrimp Could i toss in 2-4 more shrimp and another nerite? If it matters its planted and i have an aquaclear 20

Hello there everyone! I'm Dianoktos, I'm glad to be here and glad a place like 'here' exists. well, first off, I decided I wanted an aquarium. (didn't we all?) I was super excited and dove right in, purchasing a nice 20gal tank (not long) with a lid+light, a wonderful Fluval HOB filter that's...

Hi everyone, I'm new here so if you need any more info let me know. I've had my betta for over a year in a different tank. After consulting my lfs they said it would be fine to get a 10g and put three cory cats in there with the betta. And it was... For about 4 months. He would follow them...

I have a 10 gallon tank (which I realize is quite small); that I intend on turning into a planted aquarium. I want to add some fish to it as well but with the tank being so small and the plants taking up a lot of room I'm concerned about overstocking. I don't have any equipment for the tank yet...

I purchased a female betta about a month ago,and a week later after her introduction into my community tank(after a week of quarantine in an 8 gallon),she developed ick.I then transferred her back to the 8 gallon tank which is then treated with oceanfree ick,slime and velvet go away! for 2 weeks...

Hey all, new to this forum malarkey so please be gentle! Ok so the short and tall of it is I got my first aquarium (fluval edge 46l) and up until recently all was well, I changed the water (all of it which was probably a bad idea..) but all the fish seemed happy. Had 3 neon tetras, a plec, a...

Hello everyone, so back in December of 2014 I was gifted my first fish, a beautiful blue betta. Immediately I went out and purchased Petco's Arc 6.25g fish tank and fell in love with it's setup. Unfortunately, it's time to change the filter catridge as they are no longer doing their job (as...

I admit I am very new to keeping fish. Here is my story. Can someone help me please? I went to Walmart to get dog and cat food. I saw a largeish vase with a Betta inside and decided I had to have it. Brought it home and everything was great. I was not aware that this is a form of abuse for my...

Hi guys, Does my new betta Fuego, have dropsy? Or is he a dragon scale betta? Thanks, Patty

Hi guys, Like the title says: Are female betta Sororities really possible? Or its a lucky few fish hobbies? Would really love to try this out? Thanks, Patty

Hi guys, I haven't posted in awhile because I had no more fish! :( Got this fish from a friend on Friday! Yay! It looks to me to be 3 inches long already and she got it at petwhatever. Is it male or female? Much thanks, Patty