Betta Fish Gasping For Air At Bottom Of Tank

While it s true that the regular care routine for a betta fish is less rigorous than that of a cat it can be much more difficult to tell if something is wrong with your betta fish than if something is wrong with a cat or a dog.

Betta fish gasping for air at bottom of tank. They will prefer laying around on leaves or the bottom of your fish tank. Cool down the temperatures of your tank slowly. All glo fish.

Older betta fish won t have that youngster energy to explore. Without that oxygen your betta fish will be gasping for air at the bottom of the tank. I just got a betta fish yesterday and he is laying on the bottom of the tank gasping for air and has been doing this for thirty minutes.

3 discoloration looking pale 4 flicking against décor or rocks. He was really lazy about 3 weeks ago always laying on the bottom of the tank his color started to fade his fins began to rot i guess then he would just float at the top at a 45 degree angle but then i changed the water then about 3. As of the last 5 6 days he has been laying on his side gasping for air on the bottom of the tank.

My clown fish is gasping for air at the top of the tank and. My betta fish was gasping for air floating vertically at the top of the water whats wrong with him. I have 4 glofish and my red one the biggest one is just sitting at the bottom of the tank gasping for air and occasionally moving.

The tank levels are good still the heat is steady i added a pinch of aquarium salt freshwater but not too much as it kills the. By mrboris 3 years ago on tropical fish. You can do this with a fan or room air conditioner.

Being a betta fish owner can be hard and truthfully i ve found it to be even more difficult than being a cat owner at times. He has very little energy. He is in a new tank and we followed all the directions in its preparation.