Betta Fish Not Eating Laying Bottom
They assume something is seriously wrong.
Betta fish not eating laying bottom. While betta fish do love hiding in display objects betta fish. But actually it s a bit more complicated than that. Many owners go into a panic when they see a betta fish laying at the bottom of the tank.
People who say the don t live long my betta oliver lived for two years. For the part about laying at the bottom of the tank. I m sorry to hear that.
After all fish are supposed to swim right. He is the only fish in the aquarium. Just for reference the ideal temperature range for this species is between 74 and 81 degrees fahrenheit.
What the do is not eat and eventulally die or you over fed him. Sick betta fish laying at bottom of bowl help. Could be a lot of things that cause lethargy.
Just something they do. Bettas are cold blooded which means a lot of their energy is based on the temperature around them. He had some fin rot which was slowly recovering with api s stress zyme and stress coat.
When i did have a chance to clean the bowl i put him back in and he swam in a rapid circle around the bowl but went and layed on the rocks right after. Don t know when this started i was gone for 48 hours. Sometimes you may notice a betta fish not eating because of the temperature in the tank.