Why Betta Fish Blow Bubbles
Why do male betta fish blow bubbles at the top of the tank.
Why betta fish blow bubbles. Just random bubbles at the surface of the water. The male will build a bubble nest at the surface of the water for eggs. Wiki user answered.
It s the first step in the mating process with nest building starting as soon as they are old enough to reproduce. Why do male betta fish blow bubbles at the top of the tank. Not those at a corner.
This behavior is primarily seen in male bettas and all males will blow a bubble nest at some point in their life though some females will do this as well. Why do betta fish make bubbles. On rare occasions female betta fish can blow bubbles in the tank when they are alone with no mate in the tank.
In the wild betta fish habitats are often quite dirty shallow puddles without much oxygen. From what i know about betta s they are bubble nest builders. Why do betta fish make bubbles.
Securing eggs inside bubbles means that they are kept moist and are surrounded by oxygen rich air and this is why betta fish build bubble nests. Male betta fish like the betta splenden blow bubbles and build bubble clusters nests for reproduction. However its not a bubble nest.
You do not have to worry about this because this is a sign that the fish is healthy and content with the way things are in his territory. And just 2days ago when i added an indian almond leaf into the water my baby betta about 1months old started to blow bubbles. I tried to look it up but it says that it s building a bubble nest.