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1 - Betta fish, yellow-goldish dust over scales, scales kind of matte looking instead of shiny, swimming slower 2 -- The temp is 77 degrees Fahrenheit and he currently needs a water change. I don't know any other parameters because I'm a bad fish mom. 3 -- the tank is a 5.5 gallon tank with a...

I have two betta fish, each with their own 5.5 gallon tank. Currently I'm using gravel as the substrate. However, I don't have the best back and cleaning gravel is difficult, especially with the algae the tanks as they near cleaning time. I'm looking for a substrate that's easier to clean but...

I have two male betta fish, each in their own 5.5 gallon heated tanks. One of these tanks gets more sunlight than the other, and it tends to have a bit of an algae problem because of this. I don't think this algae problem is something a bottom feeder wouldn't be able to help control, though...

Hi! I have a 20 gallon tank with 9 male fiddler crabs living in it (there were 10 but one of them passed earlier this week :[ ) The tank is divided up into thirds - the two outer thirds have sand, the middle third has brackish water and a filter. It's covered with a screen and has a heat...

1~ betta fish with tattered fins that had blackened edges, lethargic, seems to have trouble swimming and is less active, just seems to lay on betta bed (hasn't been laying on the bottom since water change yesterday) - assumed fin rot. Previously treated with salt for 7 days in a quarantine tank...

Hi, My name is Heather (if any of you are botanists you probably picked up in that). I'm currently a biology major at my university. An evolution course got me interested in betta fish so I picked up Titus the summer after my sophomore year. This year I'm taking an animal behavior course with...