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Epsom salt and regular salt to treat freshwater fish
I’m writing this article to set straight the correct usage of epsom salt and regular salt for treating freshwater fish diseases.
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“My betta has swim bladder!”
This article explains how swim bladder presents differently in a betta fish (Siamese fighting fish) than some other fish, including goldfish. Symptoms and treatment are discussed.
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What do we know about betta fish food?
This article details the current research on betta fish food. Use this to make sure that your Siamese fighting fish is getting all of the nutrients that it needs to be healthy and live a long life.
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Betta (Betta splendens) fish tank or aquarium minimum requirments
This article discusses science based minimum tank and aquarium size requirements for Betta splendens fish.
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Advanced: Aquarium Filters
Guide 4. Advanced topic of using a filter in your aquarium, including mechanical, chemical, and biological filters.
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Advanced: The Nitrogen Cycle
Guide 3. Advanced topic of The Nitrogen Cycle and cycling your tank.
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Setup and care of your betta fish
Guide 2. Setup and care of your betta fish. Instructions for after you purchase and bring your betta fish home.
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Ich (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis) myths
Ich (Freshwater White Spot Disease) looks like tiny salt crystals growing on your fish. This disease should be considered an emergency, and treatment should begin immediately.
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NEVER do more than a 50% partial water change
NEVER do more than a 50% partial water change. If someone tells you otherwise, it is bad advice!
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Betta splendens – pronunciation and meaning of the Siamese fighting fish
How to pronounce the word “betta”, used to describe the Siamese fighting fish Betta splendens.