A Aen AC Members Apr 7, 2020 13 0 1 23 Apr 14, 2020 #1 I have 6 new tiger barbs and one seems to be away from the group nose down near the top of the tank. Should I be concerned ? I heard it could be a dominance thing. Please note the one exhibiting this behavior is a smaller one in the group.
I have 6 new tiger barbs and one seems to be away from the group nose down near the top of the tank. Should I be concerned ? I heard it could be a dominance thing. Please note the one exhibiting this behavior is a smaller one in the group.
FreshyFresh Global Moderator Staff member Jan 11, 2013 5,078 851 144 West Falls NY Real Name Joel Apr 14, 2020 #2 Are these brand new additions to the tank? It could just be stress (temporary) or this fish could be sick. Let them settle and monitor.
Are these brand new additions to the tank? It could just be stress (temporary) or this fish could be sick. Let them settle and monitor.
O ockhmer AC Members Apr 29, 2020 14 1 3 123 Apr 30, 2020 #4 My tiger barbs do the same thing. they like to hover near the top nose down. mine also sleeps like that too.
My tiger barbs do the same thing. they like to hover near the top nose down. mine also sleeps like that too.