Betta And Shrimp Reddit

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Betta and shrimp reddit. My bettas in a 5 gallon tank all to himself right now i was wondering if i should add a few ghost shrimp of cherry shrimp into the tank. But if you have shrimp lings than expect some loss because whatever can fit in the bettas mouth it will try to eat it. You should also have a tank that s big enough to house your betta and shrimp comfortably.

Keep the betta full. If you re a beginner consider adding critters instead of other fish. A 10 gallon tank is the minimum size you should use for such a scenario.

13 best tank mates for betta fish. Bettas need a temperature between 76 82 f and a ph level as close to 7 as possible. Betta fish need space.

And there are some betta that are not aggressive. For bettas and shrimp to live together harmoniously the tank setup must be right for both parties. Betta fish need ample space or they ll end up fighting and killing every living creature that gets in their way.

I ve added a river shrimp before to see and he killed it. In my experience introduce the betta last so it does not thing the shrimp are invading its territory. That way you don t lose a ton of money on super expensive shrimp.

And the extra space will decrease the chance that your betta will attack your shrimp. And luckily cherry shrimp and bettas love the same conditions. If i were you i d wait until the tank is established enough for shrimp and then see what your betta thinks of feeder ghost shrimp first.