Betta Fish Has White Spots On Fins

My betta fish has been staying at the top of the tank and almost perching himself on top of one of the decorations.

Betta fish has white spots on fins. I don t know how to explain it but he has this black rash i think on his head. Betta fin rot symptoms. Adam short has been been a lifelong betta fish lover and has been teaching others how to take the very best care of their bettas for over 10 years.

Your fish may lose his fins and body tissue as the rot progresses. New red or brownish look to the edges of the fins. Januaris saint fores author from intercontinental on may 28 2019.

Certainly this is not ich which presents with multiple tiny white spots resembling salt or sugar crystals scattered over the fish usually heavier in the fins and tail. White spots or whitish appearance along the edges of the fins. The fin also has these gold colors.

The white spots betta fish are a result of adult protozoan penetrating the scales when feeding leaving spaces on the outer layers on the fish s body. The dorsal top caudal tail and anal bottom fin are the easiest fins to check and identify if fin rot is affecting your betta. It is always best to catch any visible fin rot signs or symptoms early because it can quickly progress without attention.

My betta has a white spot between its fin and gile what should i do. Early stages may resemble fin loss but are usually spread along a wider area. Brie check the swim bladder condition from the article.

Brie on may 27 2019. There are stages of fin rot varying from mild to severe which will show differing symptoms and severity. I had him for 4 months now.