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Betta Fish Care Additional Tips 2008-03-29 07:50:00 Betta fish are some of the beautiful fish you can have. In their natural habitat they live in dirty and cloudy water and survive because they can breath air directly through an organ situated on the head called labyrinth organ. Once you have decided to get a new family member a beautiful long flowing finned, brilliantly colored betta fish, please go through the additional tips.Betta Fish Care Additional Tips:1. Once you select a new betta fish to be your fish, though the betta fish can live in a small bowl, it will be a nice idea to bring in a bigger bowel or a tank of 1 gallon. See that it tank is not very large and you have difficultly finding the betta fish hiding in some corner. Betta fish care additional tip #1 buy a reasonable sized bowl or tank, so you don't feel that you are tor Read more:Betta
Betta Fish Care Basic Tips 2008-03-29 02:50:00 As I decided to learn about I started searching for information about betta fish and its care. I am listing down the basic tips on how to care for your betta fish.Betta
Fish CareBowl: Betta fish are okay in small containers. They can breath air directly like humans with the help of the labyrinth organ situated on their head. Betta fish can also breath like other fish with their gills. Betta fish care tip # 1 is small bowls are okay.These betta fish are also called Siamese fighting fish because they are very territorial and fight when any other fish enters their territory including other betta fish, no not event a female betta fish. If you add a female betta fish, you will end up with a dead female betta fish with in minutes. So, betta fish care tip #2 is keep only one fish per bowl.Betta f Read more:Basic
My Betta Fish 2008-03-26 08:24:00 Like every betta lover, the aesthetics, the wonder of nature creating beauty,life, and aggressiveness in such a small form, the love for life, and the sheer pleasure the beauty of the male betta fish and its aggressive nature,attracted me to have a betta fish and care for it.My first betta fish which I actually bought to make my 3-month old daughter happy and able to appreciate life was a shining blue one which was an absolute beauty (though it is male I prefer to call it a beauty). My daughter loved it very much.Unfortunately, not knowing the fish will pop out of bowl, I filled the bowl to the brim with water. The next day early immediately out of bed as usual,I went to see the fish and the bowl was empty. Sad but determined to get a new one before my daughter is awake, I tried to but o Read more:Betta
Betta Fish Care - Diseases 2008-04-06 00:58:00 Betta Fish Care - Diseases The most common diseases caused widely are infections. It is suggested that Maracyn-2 be used for such infections. Maracyn-2 is used in betta fish care in every type of infections as an antibiotic. Maracyn-2 is used in gill diseases, fit rots, tail rots, and popeye. It is also used in septecemia and dropsy along with secondary infections. It is very important in betta fish care to change the water regularly twice a week when the betta fish is infected.Another type of disease affecting betta fish is fungal infection. It is secondary to bad water condition and the symptoms are fluffy whitish patches along the mouth, eyes,and fins. Betta fish care can be carried out when there is a fungal infection Malachite green and Methylene blue are the two types of medic Read more:Betta
Betta Fish Colors 2008-04-04 07:23:00 Betta Fish CareThough in their natural habitat the betta fish are of dull brown or dull green color, selective breading and genetic manipulation you can get beautiful betta fish in many colors. The colors of betta fish are basically divided into three groups, solid, bicolors, and patterns.Examples of Solid Color Betta FishThere are three iridescent colors of betta fish available blue, green, and blue-green (this is a mixture of blue and green colors). Apart from these iridescent colors betta fish are aviable in other solid colors. These are translucent with no color, red color, orange color, copper, and black.Examples of Bicolor Betta FishBasically bicolor betta fish comes with different body and fin colors. The types are combodian and chocolate colore betta fish. The combodian betta fish Read more:Betta
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Betta Fish Care: Mating and Breeding 2008-04-13 12:51:00 Betta fish Care Mating
For breeding 10-gallon tanks are suitable. Sometimes even smaller tanks are utilized. The betta fish should be fed properly before breeding with live food.The temperature of the water should be around 80 degrees F as these betta fish are of tropical in habitate. They do not need special equipment.The betta fish in bubble nests. The male builds his floating nest of saliva coated air bubble called bubble nest when he is ready to breed. Hiding places should be provided to the female as the male betta fish tend to be agressive when mating. Under the bubble nest the male and female will begin circling with display of bright colors. The male will embrace the upturned female. As the female betta fish releases the eggs,they get fertilize and sink. The male picks Read more:Betta
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Betta Fish Care: Transferring To a New Bowl 2008-04-14 23:09:00 Many people say that when the transfer the betta fish to a new bowl or adding new water to the old bowl or tank itself, you should not use complete new water but slowly add new water to the bowl little by little. I do not believe in this. The point is you just need to maintain the pH and temperature of the new water. The pH should be slightly acidic and the water temperature around 80 degrees F. The main reason we change in water of the betta fish bowel is the water will be contaminated with the feces.Before transferring the betta fish to the new water. You just check the pH and temperature of the new bowl know that the temperature and pH and of optimum range and transfer the betta fish to the new bowl or tank. If you want to transfer the betta fish back to the its original bowl, jus Read more:Betta
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Betta Fish Care: Beta Fish Mating 2008-04-16 08:03:00 You can watch the beta fish mating here in the video. The male betta fish and the female betta fish starts circling before mating. Read more:Betta
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THE BEST WAY TO NAME YOUR BETTA FISH 2008-07-11 07:35:00 Recently I brought home a new betta fish to be a part of our family. Sorry folks I forgot to mention that one of my bettas Bob has died a couple of days before. What ever may be the our knowledge of these fishes and their lives and in spite of all the best scientific best knowledge, some how our bettas die, and that happens to my betta fish also. So I brought a new betta fish as our family memb
THE VERY INTERESTING FEMALE BETTA FISH 2008-09-07 13:14:00 Female betta fish just because they are not as attractive as the male cannot be ignored. Female betta fish when compared to the male metta fish are less vibrant in colors. Very rarely you can find female betta fish being as colorful as male but not having the flowing large fins. When compared to the male, female betta fish are more tolerant towards other female betta fishes as they are raised in t
BETTA FISH CARE : TIPS FOR LONGER LIFESPAN OF BETTA FISH 2008-09-05 07:13:00 The betta fish lifespan ranges from 2 to 5 years depending upon the care you give them. Taking good care of your betta will ensure a longer lifespan for your betta fish. When you buy your betta from the pet stores, you need to know that they are adult betta and already about 6 months old. If the breeding has taken good care while breeding and good health of your betta when you bought it will re