Key takeaways: Indian almond leaves recreate the soft, tannin-stained water bettas evolved in, and a 2018 study found their extract improved resistance to Aeromonas … Read more
None. Absolutely no fish can live safely or humanely with a betta in a 2.5-gallon tank. This small volume of water is not even … Read more
Yes, a betta can eat goldfish food in a true emergency for a day or two, but it should absolutely not be a regular … Read more
Yes, in almost all cases, a betta fish still needs a heater in the summer. The primary purpose of an aquarium heater isn’t just … Read more
Seeing your betta suffer from ammonia poisoning is terrifying. This is a serious, life-threatening emergency situation, but if you act quickly and decisively, you … Read more
Seeing your betta’s beautiful fins in tatters is heartbreaking. If you’ve witnessed him biting his own tail, you’re rightfully concerned, but take a breath—this … Read more
Don’t panic—seeing your fish swim sideways or upside down is alarming, but your fish likely isn’t dying. What you’re witnessing is most likely swim … Read more
When adding goldfish to your aquarium, it’s important to know how many goldfish per gallon can fit. The real answer depends on the type … Read more
Betta fish are a popular and beautiful addition to any home or office tank. They are quite robust and easy to care for, but … Read more
A betta’s color is a painting done in layers. Underneath is a base of pigment: black, red, yellow. On top sits a layer of … Read more
Are you wondering if Amano shrimp and bettas live together? It can often be hard to find good tank mates for your betta. If … Read more
If you keep male and female molly fish in your aquarium at home, you’ll need to know how to tell when your female mollies … Read more
If you’re wondering why your betta fish isn’t moving, then you’ve found the right article! In this article, not only will you find out … Read more
GloFish are among the most vibrant and visually captivating freshwater fish, making them a favorite choice for home aquariums. With their glowing, genetically enhanced … Read more