Sunday, May 18, 2008

Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions On Keeping And Breeding Betta Fish

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Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions On Keeping And Breeding Betta Fish

Whether you are a novice keeping these beautiful betta fish as pet or an
expert in breeding betta fishes for commercial reasons, there will be certain
questions that keep surfacing for the hobbyist or breeder in general. Following
are the top five most frequently asked questions on betta fish, also known as
betta splendens or fighting fish in most regions.


Why do my betta fish look so different after I bought it back home?

For most new betta owners, they will be surprise that the gorgeous betta
which flare beautifully and actively at the pet store becomes dull and is
now floating listlessly at the bottom of the tank. She don't feed on the
What a far cry from that big, beautiful fish you picked out in the pet
store!

My betta is sick and I have tried everything and still have no idea
what I am doing wrong?
Water quality issues are the usual suspects and
many helpful soul will give general advice such as changing water and
correcting the pH without knowing that it may be doing more harm to your
betta! There are surprising tips on water changing and water chemistry.
(i.e. Why some hobbyist have beautiful betta although they perform less
frequent water changes compared to you!) Betta fishes are know to be very
prone to diseases like dropsy (bloated stomach), fungus, white spots and
internal parasites. Clamped fins, spilt tails and popped-eyes are just some
of the symptoms to watch out. You need to be fully equipped with information
on how to deal with these problems and engage in preventive measures if
you're serious in having happy betta as pets.


What are the best food for my betta?

Betta has a life span of 3 to 5 years in the wild but a average "pet" betta
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