Female Betta Fish Losing Color

Other than her color there are no other issues she s still eating and playful and attententive when you walk past the tank but she s losing color.

Female betta fish losing color. My female betta is losing her color why. In the majority of circumstances the causes can be grouped into three categories. I have a red female betta i have had her for 5 months and have transported her a couple times in the car to my parents.

Betta fish has lost color and is laying on his side. In my experience a betta may change color for a few reasons among them the most common are stress illness and age. And she has done fine but this last trip not so much i put her in a small cup she came in to transport her and when i went to put her in her normal tank she was really pale and.

Also betta fish are often kept in smaller tanks where ph swings occur more often because of the small volume of water. The following are the main reasons your fish is changing colors. Bettas can also lose color naturally especially if they have the marble gene.

I ve noticed that over the last few weeks her color is fading rapidly. The fish may be suffering from white skin lesions or fungus. Your betta may be losing color due to stress old age injury and illness.

Sometimes changing betta colors many different times throughout their life. What color should guppy poop be. We will deal with each of these distinct categories in turn.

Got him about a month and a half ago and he was a beautiful wine red color. If your betta is turning black you shouldn t worry too much unless they re showing other signs of illness. There are a variety of reasons your betta is losing its colors and once you know the reasons the color change is happening you can apply the proper solution.