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I have a five gallon tank with a Betta fish and a green Cory.
I cleaned the tank today, did a water change and added gravel back to the tank. (I went without gravel for a while after one of my tetra got his self stuck and died, so my other fish wouldn't too.)
I also added bettafix to the water...
Ok so this tank of mine is purely fictional and won't be realized for significant amount of time. I will not have the money, space or permissions(I'm 17) for this fictional tank. I currently in the real world have a 5 gallon planted aquarium with a betta, neon tetras and a catfish. (And yes I am...
Update
I think he has heater burn. The wound on his head has been healing and the whites going away. I think it's not that virus looking at him (hopefully). How can I make sure it doesn't get infected as it heals?
Another mark appeared after I changed the water a week later. Just like the first...
The scales on my bettas head have been disappearing over the last few days. No behavior change; healthy. Not sure if it's an infection or a wound he keeps messing with. I don't know how to help him heal. The area's first white where a new scale has disappeared, then goes red. It seems to just...
Getting a Bigger tank isn't an option for me at the moment. Maybe 5 or 6 months from now; if I'm being really hopeful.
Could I get the Cory a friend or am I already seriously pushing my luck?
Hi! Very, very new to aquarium keeping; the only tank I had before this was a simple three gallon with a betta. So my new tank is a whole other ball game.
I've done a crazy amount of research and have been going through A LOT of trial and error. I think I finally have a good set up but I've...