Betta Fish Fighting Reflection

If your betta flares constantly and doesn t stop after a few days then there are some simple things you can do to reduce the reflection and put your fish at ease.

Betta fish fighting reflection. Be sure there are no mirrors in line with your tank and then check on the lighting. Learn how to properly care for your new betta fish. My betta fish won t stop fighting his reflection.

I have never experience this with any betta fish that i have owned some people might say that he could be flaring at his own reflection if he sees himself betta fish do not recognize their own reflection so he will think that its another fish and he will try to fight it they do this if they think something has invaded their territory mine does this when i place a mirror near his tank. He had been doing really well in his new tank but i recently added two shrimp and since then he s barely eating and i can t get him to stop. After all he s only a fish.

Reflection can be another reason for excessive flaring in your betta. Don t judge him too harshly on that. The reflection is caused by the angle at which the light is hitting the glass.

Often the easiest fix is to adjust the light. Your betta doesn t know the difference between his reflection and another fish. My betta fish won t move from the top corner of his tank.

Strategies to block reflection in betta tank. Which one of you made this. Betta fights with own reflection.

By tetra 5 years ago on tropical fish. However that does mean that your betta will most likely flare at his reflection constantly which can be very stressful for your pet. If you notice your betta flaring even after you have moved him to his own tank it is likely he sees his reflection.