Betta Fish Bowl Stinks

Your betta needs a heater and filter.

Betta fish bowl stinks. Since betta fish get oxygen from the air they can survive in a fish bowl without an aquarium filter. I asked about it on here and was told they needed heater and filter. Both my betta s were in a small bowl.

However a small fish bowl can stress the betta fish and shorten its lifespan. But before you even transfer your fish in a glass bowl full of water you must make sure that water is warm enough for the survival of your betta fish. The one got sick and wouldn t eat for 2 weeks and didn t swim around at all.

Despite being cleaned it still smells. All fish need filtration. Why a betta fish can not live in a bowl or tank smaller than 2 5 gallons 23.

We got my daughter a betta fish a few months ago and for the first few months all was well. Betta fish 75 80 degrees fahrenheit or 23 5 to 27 degrees celcius and we have even written about the needs of temperature requirements of betta fish it s so important. They would be in smaller tanks at pet stores so that fish is not in agony thanks very much.

You ll need to have a a heater in the bowl to provide the optimal environment for a betta fish which presents problems in its own right. Room temperature is recommended but keep in mind that betta fish thrive in warm waters at a temperature ranging between 78 and 82 degrees fahrenheit. Moreover the bowl must be cleaned constantly to keep it.

Then the tank started to smell. If you re determined to care for a betta fish in a bowl there are certain things you must do to ensure that your fish remains happy and healthy.