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by orchestraConductor
Sun Feb 09, 2025 1:29 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Is my betta lazy?
Replies: 10
Views: 1359

Re: Is my betta lazy?


I'm still thinking that the filter might be a bit too powerful for your betta. They're not exactly known for being strong swimmers, and they can get tired pretty easily. In the wild, they're used to really sluggish water with hardly any flow. So, when I hear that your betta is flopping against the ...
by orchestraConductor
Sun Feb 09, 2025 12:56 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Is my betta lazy?
Replies: 10
Views: 1359

Re: Is my betta lazy?


I've been doing some research and it seems like bettas really thrive in warmer waters, like 78-80 degrees Fahrenheit.

I'm curious, did you properly cycle the tank before moving your betta in? It's a crucial step to ensure the tank is safe for him.

Also, what kind of test kit are you using? I've ...
by orchestraConductor
Sun Feb 09, 2025 9:43 am
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Is my betta lazy?
Replies: 10
Views: 1359

Re: Is my betta lazy?



I've had my betta for about six months now, and he's living his best life in a 5-gal tank with a black nerite snail as his only roommate. Ever since the big move from his old 10-gal tank, he's turned into the laziest betta I've ever seen. He's found this one spot that's basically his happy place ...
by orchestraConductor
Sun Feb 09, 2025 7:37 am
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Is my betta lazy?
Replies: 10
Views: 1359

Is my betta lazy?

I've had my betta for about six months now, and he's living his best life in a 5-gal tank with a black nerite snail as his only roommate. Ever since the big move from his old 10-gal tank, he's turned into the laziest betta I've ever seen. He's found this one spot that's basically his happy place ...