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Hello! I have a female betta in a 2.5-3 gal. Marineland tank. Heated, and non-filtered due to her being treated with API General Cure but the pump. Water parameters test 0 for ammonia, 0 for nitrates, and 0 for nitrates, 7.0 for ph. I recently lost one betta to what I think was either...

After watching her for the past few days, and changing my frantic searching topic from potential diseases to how lighter bettas change to a darker color, I've come to the conclusion that she is perfectly fine and the black that is spreading is just a very dramatic color change. She's also...

Ok, so I picked up some AmGuard and tested her ammonia levels, which by no surprise, it was a little high. I did a 25% water change, added the AmGuard, rinsed out the filter (Marineland carbon) and added more bettafix, and I also bought some marimo moss balls in hopes that will also help with...

Thank you for this. I'm doing a water change today, so I'll be monitoring the levels to the best of my ability and accuracy that my test strips give... I just now signed up with chewy and ordered the actual kit.

That's what I mostly found in my frantic searching online too. Aside from the graphite disease that is, but that was shiny and metallicin appearance and each case seemed to start at the tail fin and grow from there. Everything I came across also listed abnormal behavior too, which she's not...

So literally a week ago, my fish arrived from over seas. Due to a horrid mix up with the shop I purchased them from, I can't reverse without facing fees and other drama, and so I kept the fish. Not that I mind, she's a delight. The down side is that I have no idea what her coloring is meant to...