sorry i forgot that, i turned his temp up a degree to 77, he seems to be doing better now,swimming around more but still spending some time at the top lethargically.
Housing
What size is your tank? 5g
What temperature is your tank? 77
Does your tank have a filter? no
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? none
Food
What type of food do you feed your betta fish? flakes
How often do you feed your betta fish? small pinch 1x day
Maintenance
How often do you perform a water change? just moved him to new tank day before yesterday, changed 20% water today
What percentage of the water do you change when you perform a water change? 20
What type of additives do you add to the water when you perform a water change? cleaning tabs, i cut them depending on how much water im cleaning
Water Parameters: tested it, nothing showing up
Have you tested your water? If so, what are the following parameters?
Ammonia: 0
Nitrite:
Nitrate:
pH:
Hardness:
Alkalinity:
Symptoms and Treatment
How has your betta fish's appearance changed? none
How has your betta fish's behavior changed? lethargically hanging at top more
When did you start noticing the symptoms? about 5 hours after 20% h20 chance
Have you started treating your fish? If so, how?
Does your fish have any history of being ill? not that i know of
How old is your fish (approximately)? got him from walmart 4 days ago