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by larkea
Fri Dec 27, 2024 1:53 am
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?
Replies: 8
Views: 3097

Re: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?

kingrise wrote: Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:17 pm Can you adjust the flow on that filter, by any chance. I've found betta fish generally aren't too fond of strong currents - those long fins of theirs make it tough to keep up.
The intake's got a protective cage around it, like a little grid. It's an Aqueon Quiet Flow 50 filter.
by larkea
Thu Dec 26, 2024 11:24 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?
Replies: 8
Views: 3097

Re: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?

kingrise wrote: Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:17 pm Can you adjust the flow on that filter, by any chance. I've found betta fish generally aren't too fond of strong currents - those long fins of theirs make it tough to keep up.
I actually moved the filter to the side of the tank on purpose, that's why it's not adjustable in the middle, it's fluxx.
by larkea
Thu Dec 26, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?
Replies: 8
Views: 3097

Re: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?



I've recently upgraded my betta's home to a 20-gallon tank, and I'm noticing some interesting behavior. The filter is pretty powerful, so I positioned it to one side, thinking that would create a nice low-flow area on the other side. But my betta keeps swimming over to the filter side - and what ...
by larkea
Thu Dec 26, 2024 6:38 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?
Replies: 8
Views: 3097

Do betta fish prefer strong water flow?

I've recently upgraded my betta's home to a 20-gallon tank, and I'm noticing some interesting behavior. The filter is pretty powerful, so I positioned it to one side, thinking that would create a nice low-flow area on the other side. But my betta keeps swimming over to the filter side - and what's ...