Tagged With Bettas

Detailed image of a frog sitting on a lily pad, inflating its vocal sacs as it lets out a loud croak

Why Do Frogs Croak? The Science Behind Their Distinctive Calls

10 April 2024

Male frogs croak for a variety of reasons, such as to find a mate, protect their territory, and communicate using species-specific calls.

Hand using a water testing kit to check ammonia levels in a heavily planted aquarium

How to Lower Ammonia Levels in Your Fish Tank? A Comprehensive Guide

9 April 2024

Complete overview of how to reduce harmful ammonia in your aquarium by using water changes, filtration, plants, and more.

Three female Betta fish of different vibrant colors swimming peacefully in a planted aquarium

Can Female Betta Fish Live Together Harmoniously? Cohabitation Considerations

5 April 2024

Female bettas can coexist in a sorority tank if you take the time to set it up correctly, provide enough room and hiding places, and stay on top of any issues that arise.

A single neon tetra with its signature blue and red stripe swimming among a group of its kind in a dimly lit, heavily planted aquarium

Cardinal Tetra vs. Neon Tetra: What Are the Differences?

30 March 2024

Major ways that cardinal tetras and neon tetras differ, such as size, coloration, water conditions, and how long they live.

Bright orange goldfish with flowing fins, mouth open to show pharyngeal teeth

Do Goldfish Have Teeth? Inside Their Unique Mouth Structure

25 March 2024

Goldfish don't have teeth in their mouths, but they do have pharyngeal teeth in their throats that can be regrown continuously.

Detailed stock image of a neon tetra with its vibrant blue and red striped body against a backdrop of green aquarium plants

The Best Neon Tetra Stocking Level for a 10-Gallon Tank: A Science-Based Answer

25 March 2024

Optimal neon tetra tank size, how to maintain the water, other fish that can live with neon tetras, and how to keep your fish healthy.

Red-eared slider turtle with vibrant green shell and red ears sitting next to a pile of sliced orange carrots

Can Turtles Have Carrots? Here's What You Need to Know

23 March 2024

Carrots can be a nutritious sometimes-snack for many turtles, but they should be given in limited quantities in conjunction with other foods.

Concerned pet owner observing a disinterested betta fish in a clean tank with floating fish food pellets

Why Is My Betta Fish Not Eating? Reasons and Solutions for Your Fish’s Lack of Appetite

20 March 2024

Typical causes of betta fish not eating include stress, water quality, disease, and diet-related issues; solutions include environmental changes and general care.

Vibrant orange goldfish examines betta food pellets on the surface of a clean tank

Can Goldfish Eat Betta Food? Nutritional Needs Explored

14 March 2024

Differences in what goldfish and bettas eat; betta food should be fed to goldfish sparingly; why a well-rounded diet is important for goldfish.

Mustard gas Betta fish swimming in an aquarium with clear water and a tank heater, surrounded by aquatic plants

Do Bettas Need a Heater? Essential Aquarium Temperature Guide

7 March 2024

Important things to know about keeping your betta fish at the right temperature, including the best temperature range, how to choose a heater, and how temperature can affect your betta's well-being.

Blue and red Betta Fish in a small fishbowl beside a tank with several orange goldfish, illustrating species incompatibility

Can Betta Fish Live with Goldfish? Understanding Compatibility

7 March 2024

Betta fish and goldfish can't live together in the same tank because they have different temperature, food, and behavioral requirements.

Betta fish with fading coloration lying near the bottom of a clean aquarium, indicating declining health

How to Tell If Your Betta Fish Is Dying: Symptoms and What to Do

5 March 2024

Common signs of a dying betta fish include sluggishness, loss of appetite, loss of color, and difficulty breathing, all of which point to either sickness or old age.