Stress Stripes On Male Betta

Betta stress stripes are your betta s reaction to sudden changes or unfavorable aquarium conditions.

Stress stripes on male betta. Anyways you should know that snails create lots of waste. Are you sure this is a male betta. But do not have an oviposter.

Stress stripes and color loss so i have a betta corazon that i just got about a week ago and he has been eating fine and has been very energetic however just today i noticed he had fairly prominent horizontal stress striping on his body and his chin seems to be whiter than usual. Your fish may start to lose its bright colors and light and or dark vertical stripes may develop on the sides of its body. I was wondering if male bettas can show stress stripes.

Having a stressed betta fish is never good. It is generally agreed that stress stripes run horizontally while breeding stripes run vertically so make sure to check which ways the lines are running. Then i think they re female.

Some snails like the mystery snail need 5 gallons to themselves. I notice stress stripes on male plakats. Usually the stress stripes only appear on females although they appear on males sometimes but almost never as strong as you describe it.

Soon you ll find out the dangers of stress in bettas as well as the symptoms causes and treatments.