they've both been hanging at the bottom or top of the tank they barely swim, I was told to do 50% change but it doesn't help them alot, I wanna know if theres something I can buy from the store that could really help?
Housing
What size is your tank? 10 gallon
What temperature is your tank? 80
Does your tank have a filter? yes
Does your tank have an air stone or other type of aeration? no
Is your tank heated? yes
What tank mates does your betta fish live with? divided with another male betta
Food
What type of food do you feed your betta fish? pellets
How often do you feed your betta fish? once a day
Maintenance
How often do you perform a water change? 1 time a week
What percentage of the water do you change when you perform a water change? 25%
What type of additives do you add to the water when you perform a water change? Betta water conditioner (recommend a better one?)
Water Parameters:
Have you tested your water? If so, what are the following parameters?
Ammonia: .5
Nitrite: .5
Nitrate: 40
pH: 7.6
Hardness: 300
Alkalinity: 80
Symptoms and Treatment
How has your betta fish's appearance changed? seem dull, clamped fins
How has your betta fish's behavior changed? both lay at the bottom of the tank, seem stressed . sometimes they look dead I have to move them to check
When did you start noticing the symptoms? 3 days ago
Have you started treating your fish? If so, how? changing 50% water like i was told but I wanna know if aquarium salt will help them perk up? or something I can buy from the store to help my fishies /:
Does your fish have any history of being ill? no I haven't had them that long
How old is your fish (approximately)? I'm not sure but they seem some months old
Housing
What size is your tank? 10 gallon
What temperature is your tank? 80
Does your tank have a filter? yes
Does your tank have an air stone or other type of aeration? no
Is your tank heated? yes
What tank mates does your betta fish live with? divided with another male betta
Food
What type of food do you feed your betta fish? pellets
How often do you feed your betta fish? once a day
Maintenance
How often do you perform a water change? 1 time a week
What percentage of the water do you change when you perform a water change? 25%
What type of additives do you add to the water when you perform a water change? Betta water conditioner (recommend a better one?)
Water Parameters:
Have you tested your water? If so, what are the following parameters?
Ammonia: .5
Nitrite: .5
Nitrate: 40
pH: 7.6
Hardness: 300
Alkalinity: 80
Symptoms and Treatment
How has your betta fish's appearance changed? seem dull, clamped fins
How has your betta fish's behavior changed? both lay at the bottom of the tank, seem stressed . sometimes they look dead I have to move them to check
When did you start noticing the symptoms? 3 days ago
Have you started treating your fish? If so, how? changing 50% water like i was told but I wanna know if aquarium salt will help them perk up? or something I can buy from the store to help my fishies /:
Does your fish have any history of being ill? no I haven't had them that long
How old is your fish (approximately)? I'm not sure but they seem some months old