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My baby betta jumped out of the tank when I was doing water change, and when I was trying to pick her up, I damaged her fin AND scales. While the damaged fin is visible, her scale damage is probably equally, if not worse, bad - I could see many shiny sparkles left on the table and floor...

My betta fish passed away last Tuesday night. Since then, I have been really sad and kept thinking about him. My friends think I am crazy because "It's not a dog or cat. It's just a fish!" but to me, he was much more than that. He was a very happy fish. Last October, he hurt his own fin for...

It's so strange. The baby betta I purchased from Petsmart a few weeks ago can't swim to the bottom of the tank. She always has to stay at the top. Can anyone tell me what the possible reasons are? 1) oxygen: I put an air stone in the tank. Plus the filter already creates some water agitation...

My betta stopped eating since last night. He doesn't move much, and pretty much lying in the bottom of the tank most of the time. I tested the water: 0 ammonia, 0 nitrate, and 0 nitrite. PH 6.5. Temperature 80 degrees (I raised it from 78 since this morning when). He is in a 4 gallon tank all...

I got some new plants yesterday and one hour after I planted the plants, I found several worms climbing on the tank wall. What are they? It seems like they are multiplying (because I found more today). They are thread like white/transparent worms. They are so tiny that my fish (betta) don't...

Hello everyone~ I am so happy to have found this forum where I can hang out (virtually) with all the fellow fish lovers. I started my aquarium hobby in September 2013 when I got my first ever fish, a betta. And then I got another betta (a small femail baby this time) a few weeks ago. I have...