Betta Fish Fin Rot Not Healing
It is often caused by a dirty tank poor care or exposure to other fish who have infectious diseases.
Betta fish fin rot not healing. Each time i would stop his treatment after the required week his fins would shred again. First i tried maracyn and maracyn two in powder form. He seemed to be getting better and his fins were healing.
I have been trying for over a month to help him heal but nothing seems to be working. When these did not work i tried melafix which i am currently using. The correct size is 5 gallons with 2 5 being the absolute.
My new delta tail betta very active and curious developed fin rot a few days after getting him i thought he tore his caudal fin from the plastic plant in his tank so i took it out. I have been battling fin rot with my fish off and on since i ve gotten him a month ago. He lives in a tank with a filter.
My betta has very severe fin and tail rot. The best way to avoid the anxiety and treatment of fin rot is to avoid it altogether. As well as this treatment may also depend on whether your betta is alone in a tank or housed with other fish.
If you are new to betta fish keeping please check out our caresheet and wiki. I think he is now resistant to melafix and it doesn t work anymore. I have been doing heavy water changes and dosing bettafix.
Keep your tanks water clean heated and not overcrowded. I have been treating my halfmoon betta for fin rot. The betta fin rot treatment that you plan on using will be dependent on the severity of the condition.