Betta Eating Dead Fish

Yes a betta can eat their tank mates they are opportunistic so sick or dead fish can be on their menu.

Betta eating dead fish. A dead fish tends to float or sink in one spot. Second of all this can just be a sign of aging. My fish also began turning greyish white but didn t die.

Check your local laws to make sure they ll allow you to bury a pet fish. When my betta fish got older it just sat at the bottom of the tank and did nothing. A dead fish will also not respond to movement near it or touch.

I recently got a cory cat from a friend who couldn t take care of it anymore and they seemed to get along great. A dead fish flushed into a non native habitat could harm native marine life. Thanks for telling me that you have to feed 6 4 fish food to a betta fish because slowly before i readed this my fish started to get a big belly.

Creative pet keeping 262 698 views. It also contains one small gourami a orange molly and a black tetra. Fitz what do you mean by.

Also a 3 5 gallon is only big enough for a betta it should not house any other fish. But as of what feels like months all he seems to do is lay there and breath. I have a male betta fish who won t eat either lays at the bottom of.

I have never seen anything like that before. It didn t appear to be eating but when you put food in later that day it would go up and eat it. Dead bettas will start to decay quickly and may grow a white fungus.