Veiltail Betta Clamped Fins

By annie 3 years ago on tropical fish.

Veiltail betta clamped fins. If your betta fish has been struck down by some disease which is the underlying cause of those clamped fins it s likely due to poor water quality. Okay well as has been mentioned elsewhere when considering problems that beset bettas they usually begin and end with water quality. Diagnosing the reason for the clamped fins.

Veiltails when relaxed can resemble fin clamping as their fins are more. If a fish looks like it s holding its fins close to the body or like they re stuck together it s a sign of discomfort or illness. He takes his feed normally but nowadays he seems to lay at the bottom of the tank mostly at night.

Lethargic betta with clamped fins. Fin clamping is the result of pain from illness like velvet a parasite infection usually presents with clamped fins as a symtom or poor water quality. The feature which differentiates it from other types of bettas is its downward pointing tail kinda like a spadetail but larger longer and pointing downwards.

He became less active the last few. How can i help my beta fish that has clamped fins and sits at the bottom of a tank and only comes up for food. My betta veiltail has had clamped fins for the past three days i m really worried about him.

This video was filmed to demonstrate what fin melt and clamping looks like in a betta fish panda. Ammonia burns are painful. My betta has clamped fins.

Healthy bettas either short or long finned have fins that seem to flow when they swim. Hello i have a male veiltail betta named dochi in a 10 gallon tank with 6 guppies 3 otos and 1 snail. My betta has clamped fins.