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by finworld
Mon Feb 17, 2025 8:52 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: choosing suitable tank mates for a small aquarium
Replies: 11
Views: 970

Re: choosing suitable tank mates for a small aquarium

I've had mixed results with housing bettas alongside other species. Some of my bettas coexisted just fine with bronze corydoras catfish, but I've had issues with certain bettas and snails, especially the inca variety. Shrimp also didn't always work out.
by finworld
Tue Feb 11, 2025 3:54 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Is my betta fish suffering from dropsy?
Replies: 6
Views: 1295

Re: Is my betta fish suffering from dropsy?

Fast her for a few days, at least 3, and see how she does. Give her an Epsom salt bath once a day for 4 days, it might help with the bloat. Also, do a 10-25% water change daily for a week or two.

Bettas don't get pregnant, they lay eggs. She might be young or a marble betta, they tend to change ...
by finworld
Mon Jan 20, 2025 5:30 am
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Aquabid's betta selection is impressive, have you seen it?
Replies: 2
Views: 1908

Re: Aquabid's betta selection is impressive, have you seen it?

They've got some nice ones, I'll give 'em that. I'm more of a fan of my own stuff though.
by finworld
Fri May 24, 2024 2:17 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Is my betta's color change a sign of stress or recovery?
Replies: 9
Views: 2299

Re: Is my betta's color change a sign of stress or recovery?

She appears youthful, and her marble pattern is quite evident. Marbles are known to change colors throughout their lives, and young bettas also go through this process. I must say, she looks incredibly healthy. And I absolutely adore her name!