Betta Fish Egg Spot

However male bettas sometimes have a fake egg spot so that the dominant male this is in the wild thinks he is female.

Betta fish egg spot. The male with the fake egg spot will thenlive with the other females without the dominant male knowing there is another male. May i know what caused that. Some male bettas will develop a false egg spot.

Is the bump white. Januaris saint fores author from intercontinental on june 24 2020. Naturally your female betta fish would love it when you place them in the same aquarium as your other female betta.

Your female betta fish lays its eggs via an opening called an egg spot. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Some times male bettas have it too but i never seen a female betta without a white egg spot.

So i bought a female betta from a local pet store and i brought it home and it has no white egg spot. I was a kinda disappointed. The spot in true females is the tip of the female s ovipositor showing so if this is a female that spot will not go away.

There are white spot on my betta fish s both eyes. However i d also say that the appearance of an egg tube or the appearance of stripes aren t exactly sure fire indications that your female is producing eggs. Last week i bought 2 young plakat betta which looked like female and one had a egg spot when i first saw her but now they both are male when they flare they have a this beard gills and starting to grow long ventral fins and building bubble nest everyday and their body doesn t look like a female.

It is a way of hiding in plain sight from other male fish. Wh on june 24 2020. If it s male it will likely disappear in time.