Betta Fish Vision Problems
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Betta fish vision problems. Trouble swimming and buoyancy problems you may notice your betta unable to move from the substrate in your tank or on the other hand he may only be able to float on the surface of the water. Your betta s vision is good enough to see and watch you from a short distance. Well you are not alone.
I think my betta has vision issues. Ignoring the obvious fin problems which i ll try and sort soon with melafix he appears to have some sort of fungus on his right eye. However the conditions which cause cloudy eye are likely to cause it in other fish as well.
If you are posting to find out what is wrong with your betta please answer the following questions in a reply to this comment as best you can. I posted a couple of days about a betta i rescued from my lfs. I ve had my betta fish azrael for about 4 5 months now he has never had any problems except for the past 3 weeks.
See also the best medication for sick betta. This is my first betta so i ve not got alot of experience of what it is. Learn how to prevent diagnose and treat common betta fish infections and diseases.
A few weeks ago i forgot to clean his water for a little too long by accident and he became ill very quickly after i had changed it. Updated april 21 2020 author. A betta with cloudy eye will not be able to pass it onto other fish so in that sense it s not contagious.
Betta fish breeding can sometimes fail or take. Sabi fishlore member social media. If you notice your betta might sometimes watch you or others walk by their tank or stand in front.