Betta fish are often sold without an aquarium filter because they are able to live in smaller tanks or bowls. The reason betta fish can survive in small bowls is thanks to their labyrinth organ, which allows them to breath … Read More
Betta fish are one of the most popular tropical fish in the aquarium hobby. But, betta fish may also be some of the most misunderstood aquarium fish; they are often kept in small tanks without filtration or heat. My hope … Read More
Is your betta fish lying on the bottom of the tank? First, determione whether your betta fish is experiencing any of the following: 1) Noticeable lethargy 2) Loss of appetite for days 3) Discoloration (looking pale) 4) Flicking against décor … Read More
How Often to Feed Your Betta In general, you should feed your betta fish twice each day, once in the morning and once in the evening. Many betta fish keepers incorporate a “fasting day,” or a day on which the … Read More
Do Betta Fish Get Lonely? Siamese fighting fish or betta fish (Betta splendens) have a reputation for being hostile toward other fish and other bettas. And this reputation is not undeserved; bettas were bred to fight eachother. While betta fish … Read More