Betta Fish With Swollen Eye

If you notice your fish has unilateral popeye if your fish has only one affected eye then it may not be an infection of any kind.

Betta fish with swollen eye. I don 39 t know how else to explain it other. My betta fish has a swollen eye. I give her 1 drop of colloidal silver daily.

It looks like the clear part of his eye is swollen and kinda blurry. Pop eye is a condition in which the skin around the eye becomes inflamed and swollen. Alright so i 39 ve had bettas pretty much my whole life and i 39 ve never encountered anything like this.

Cloudy eye is most likely going to be caused by poor water quality. It appears that he has a swollen eyeball. A common bacterial infection that afflicts betta fish swollen eye syndrome also commonly referred to as pop eye can be a symptom of a more serious internal problem.

Though never fun a fresh environment isolation and medication will get your betta back to normal and prevent further outbreaks. I ve cleaned their tanks. Learn how to prevent diagnose and treat common betta fish infections and diseases.

So the good news is that betta cloudy eye is relatively easy to treat and unlikely to become fatal. She also has one eye protruding and swollen. However it can sometimes be caused by a nutrition deficiency or if your betta is old cataracts.

This can be a result of your fish banging into something getting into a fight with another fish or even if you re too rough when catching him in a net. I keep them in the same tank but with a divider between them. In most cases one eye swelling is caused by physical damage.