Recent content by queenrogue

Of course I want to fix it! :) I don't see aquarium tanks just as decoration but as companions as and they really are very therapeutic and calming (when they're not stressed. I feel like I get stressed with them when they’re stressed haha) and they're living things too so I want them to live &...

@JuiceBox52 @Willbacon23 @aqua.land thank you for all your replies! I will definitely look at upgrading my fish tank. Sadly the next time I am able to visit the fish store will be during the weekends, I will definitely let the seller know that I would like to rehome 1 pleco... I dont like saying...

When you meant take the fish back you meant the one pleco?

Alright. Hopefully he'll get better soon. After fasting, should I start feeding him with green peas again? Or the pellets are fine on its own?

I agree I should have done more research first before getting one (or two in this case)... I will check how big I can get... Really a mistake in my part. Unfortunately I can only do the minimum which is 17gal, I can maybe try to push for 20gal, I know it sounds very irresponsible as a fish owner...

Nope. never had that and hopefully wont have that in my betta.

His stomach swelled up within two days, and after green pea diet it became smaller, then big again. By the time of this post his stomach is slightly smaller. Noted on the more frequent water change. Tank was cycled with betta in tank and java fern and has been alone in the tank for about 2...

Thank you for your replies! And @aqua.land thank you as well for the comprehensive detail! I actually came across the link that you provided previously, now I do have to agree with you guys that he might be stressed out due to the his new tankmates... Especially when I added the tetras there...

Okay so spoiler: this is gonna be a lengthy post. Because I want to give you a clear view of my daily/weekly life with these fishes. So I’m gonna state my main problem first – is my betta sick? I will get into what I think are the red flags in a bit. So I got my red half moon betta earlier this...