Betta Fish Tank Turning Brown
With age the iridescence can fade away but in order to be sure a picture would be most helpful.
Betta fish tank turning brown. Bettas are tropical fish and like warm water consistently. Thus a little heater installed into your betta s tank that keeps the water at 80 or so degrees would be greatly appreciated by him. A brown betta with kindof orangey brown fins streaked in blue on the ends.
My blue bettas fins are turning white. But i used to have another betta called cosmo. Many bettas bodies are a nice muddy brown color with a layer of iridescence either blue or red over it.
I m a huge sucker for all things brown and was immediately fixated on the duller looking fish. Fortunately brown algae is harmless to your betta. When you see brown algae in your bettas tank the first thing you re going to be wondering is what harm it s going to do.
Also bowl sounds suspicious. If you have owned a fish tank you are probably familiar with the dreaded brown film that can quickly take over its interior. I have a betta and all of s sudden his tank has brown stuff on the fake plants and filter.
This film is known as silica algae or brown algae and it begins as brown patches on the gravel or glass of the tank. He was royal blue with a green glisten to the ends of his fins. Tank keeps turning brown.
Betta fish aka siamese fighting fish suffer from a wide range of infections and diseases. Usually half the tank. Once established it can rapidly coat most surfaces of the aquarium with a thin dark brown coating.