Betta Bloated One Side
My betta still appears bloated on one side even after fasting.
Betta bloated one side. The symptoms of a tumor may include a lump on one side of the betta s belly. I am a relatively new betta mom and it looks like i ve made all of the rookie new betta mom mistakes. He still comes to the surface to eat but immediately returns to his resting place obviously exhausted.
When i checked up with the aquarist from whom i got him he said that he is just bloated and that i should not feed him for 2 3 days. My male betta began developing a swollen area on one side of his body about 2 months ago. He continued to eat and swim until recently and now he mostly lies on the bottom of the tank or supports himself on silk plants.
It looks like s giant blister although i know it s not a blister. The worst may start to run through your head that it s dropsy and now the chances of your betta surviving are very slim. By jennifer 3 years ago on tropical fish.
I did the pea thing but it didn t work. Im hoping someone can give me some advice help with my betta. My betta fish is leaning to one side and looks bloated what s wrong.
My betta genie has a swollen abdomen only on 1 side. In some rare cases the stomach of a betta fish may become bloated due to a growing tumor. I have also noticed my fish looking really big even though it has been barely.
It has been so since more than 5 days now. A bloated betta will appear to have a swollen protruding belly. A fish with bloat may have trouble swimming and may become trapped at the surface of the water or on the bottom of the tank.