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    Betta with Black Spot Or Black Scales - Super Confused

    1~ I have a giant betta who is PERFECTLY happy and Healthy seeming but he had bizarre black spots on one side of him, they do not really look to be scales, but something else? They are NOT raised at all. 2~ Temp: 80 Ammonia - 0ppm Nitrite - 0ppm Nitrate 15ppm Water Changes - 25% every week...
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    Random Adult Fish Deaths? - But I have live fry?

    Hello! Okay so the weirdest things have been happening in my tank. Which is now like EMPTY! UGH. Tank Stats / Specs Ten Gallon Two HOB filters - Fully Cycled Live Planted Aquarium Inhabitants Four Platies One Cory One Betta Parameters Nitrite - 0 Ammonia - 0 Nitrate - 20ppm I had four...
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    Platy Aggression - Casualties and Injuries - URGENT

    Hello! So I want to cut to this chase with this, basically I have one platy who is large - and territorial apparently, I discovered she was the reason I had random deaths. She killed two other platies so I was left with one other who she promptly bulled. I removed all of them reorganized and...
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    Betta Fish - Sick / Unhealthy Or just lazy?

    I have had this same Betta fish for 2 and a half years now. When I got him he was small and didn't seem very energetic. To this day he is still small, and doesn't seem very energetic and he looks scrawny compared to other bettas I have had / have. I don't really think anything is wrong with...
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    Betta Bloating?

    Averytime I feed my new betta fish. He gets bloated! I'm not sure why. I am feeding Omega One Betta Buffet Pelets. I changed off of Hikari Betta Bio - gold because the ingredients don't seem any better then any other cheapo food. So I bought these. Well I don't understand his bloating...
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    Betta Fin Problems - Please Help

    So here is the story. I have had an awful history with Halfmoons from my Local petstore. I thought it was my poor care. But it is only the halfmoons that ever have problems. So I am trying to figure out what is wrong with him. Is it possible that Petco has Halfmoons with bad genes or what? Its...
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    New Betta. :)

    I got a new betta today. Is it possible that he is just young? He is a rather small crowntail. But all the Crowntails at the Petstore were small today. Sooo are they just little still? He is gorgeous though! Black Double Ray Crowntail with Electric Blue accents Sooo I am going to put him...
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    How do you Set up a tank? Please Help....

    I have two ten gallon tanks They are equipped with - Tank 1 Whisper 2-10 Filter Petco Submersible Heater (78.6) Tank 2 Whisper 10i Filter Aqueon Submersible Heater (82) Both of the tanks are changed 30% weekly - Tank one has had a filter and been running for at least 6 Months. Tank Two...
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    Re - occuring Fin rot? (Getting Angry Here)

    So I have treated for fin rot and my betta was healing - slowly but healing. My filter quit running for about 3 hours due to a power outage. That was on wednesday... today I had an oil layer on the top of the water so I changed it - 50 % w/ gravel Vac. Well I noticed that my betta that was...
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    New Halfmoon No longer a Halfmoon?

    So I bought a new fish who has gorgeous fins and a 180 degree spread. Now here is the weird part. Yesterday I got him to flare up and it wasn't near a 180? So Is something wrong or is he just being weird? Full 180 Degree Spread - His Flaring Now - When he is not Flaring - Here is...
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    Betta Fin Rot WILL NOT GO AWAY!

    So I don't understand this... I have a ten gallon tank, it is heated to 78 degrees, It is filtered, cycled and the parameters are fine I just checked it. :p He has fin rot it appears, it just keeps getting worse. :p I treated with Melafix for about 2 weeks but stopped because I heard that it...
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    Betta - Fin Loss? Fin Rot? Or Fin Nipping? Or is it something else!?

    Ok So I am completely confused as to what is going on here. I have two male bettas in a divided tank. Apollo (My halfmoon) was experiencing fin loss really quickly! I left for dinner on the 2nd of December and came home and he had taken a big chunk out of his fin. I am so confused. I mean it...
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    Fin Nipper - Betta - TREATMENT HELP

    So I have Apollo here... and he decided to have a snack. Does anyone have any treatment Ideas? There he is before he had a snack... Here is now... Anyone have any ideas of what to do? He is housed in a 10 gallon divided tank... with my other male betta. They can't get to eachother...
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    Betta Photos (Come Show of Your Fish!!)

    He Guys, I am back again. I was looking through the Forums and I thought this would be a good chance to let some people show off their Bettas, Or their photography. Giving Tips and Critique to people would be very nice too! So here we go! I hope to see lots of nice Photos up here and I will put...
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    DIY Fish Tank Ornaments - Questions...

    Ok so I am a little tight on money but I managed to get a hold of a Ten gallon tank for the two bettas I am going to be housing. I made a divider myself and it seems it is going to work out very nicely! But i was hoping to save some more money and be able to make a nice realistic looking tank...
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    I just caught ick! (help me please!!!)

    My betta just got over Swimbladder Disease and now it seems he has caught ick! He only has 2 Cysts on his whole body that I can see. Do you think Aqarium salt could treat him at this point? Or Should I just return him to the store. :C
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    Help: I Just Got a New Betta And He Is having Trouble Swimming!!

    :confused: So I just bought a new Betta Yesterday - He is a Red Butterfly Deltatail. I got him home and noticed that his posture was kind of odd. I didn't see anything at the store because he was just chillin' at the bottom. Like most of them do with no room to move... So I brought him home...
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