Betta Bubble Nest Breed
The decision to do so may have something to do with instinctually feeling that the bubble nest created by a particular male is acceptable.
Betta bubble nest breed. Surface bubble nests produce a foamy air saliva and sometimes plant based floating nest at the surface. Aside from spontaneously providing your betta with something to do betta fish can build nests for an actual purpose. I was worried at first but within 24 hours the nest was done and they were spawning.
But the bubble nest building comes impulsively to the male betta fish even without the attendance of a female. Jan 11 2001 siamese dream2001 you are experiencing exactly what betta s do. You may want to add something he can build against like a floating cup or.
Removing the divider between the male female betta. The nest is guarded until the fry are free swimming. When getting started with breeding the betta both male and female that are around the same size must be chosen.
In fact all she has to do is spawn the eggs. Aside from releasing the eggs the female betta fish do not play any role in raising or protecting the young. Almost all bettas make bubble nests from time to time even without the presence of a female betta as a.
Betta bubble nest building frequency. Can bettas breed without a bubble nest. After spawning the eggs will drop only to be caught by the mouth of the male betta fish.
Betta and pseudosphromenus species produce sinking eggs while gourami colisa trichogastcr and macropodus eggs float. Make sure the the current on the surface isn t too strong. Mouth brooder and bubble nest builder.