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Dalmatian Molly Not Swimming

Help! I just set up a tank less than a week ago with 5 female mollies. I’m new to this but it’s important to me that my fish are happy and healthy. One of my mollies seems off. She doesn’t swim around and stays in the top corner near the heater. My other 4 mollies seem fine and swim around. At...
- Dieterl
- Thread
- Dec 28, 2022
- 20 gallon dalmatian molly female fish not active heater mollies molly not swimming stressed
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Tropical Fish Emergencies
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Lazy betta?

I've had my betta for roughly half a year now, he's in his own 5 gal tank with only a black nerite snail as a tank mate. Ever since we moved him from a his original 10 gallon tank he's been the laziest little diva ever. He discovered that he can lay against the filter intake and that is what we...
- DirectorTseng
- Thread
- Jul 19, 2021
- betta (male) not swimming
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Betta Splendens
New Betta is hanging out at the top of tank

Hello, I got my first betta (Mr Fiji) yesterday, I'm new to owning fish and I'm a bit worried because he's spending most of his time at the top of his tank. He was healthy when I got him (despite being kept in a tiny betta bowl): he had a bubble nest going and no fin or tail rot, and yesterday...
- KateeR
- Thread
- Nov 24, 2018
- betta betta (male) floating help new 5 gallon new aquarist not moving not swimming
- Replies: 56
- Forum: New to the Hobby Questions and Answers
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Betta sitting on top after water change

Hello! We have had our fish for about a month now, and my mom changes the water once a week. She doesn't perform a complete water change, but she does change most of it. Ever since she's changed the water a couple of hours ago, our fish has not been moving at all. We gave the bowl a couple of...
- Bhawna
- Thread
- Jul 30, 2017
- betta fish no movement not moving not swimming water water change
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Betta Splendens