Planning a vacation and wondering how long can betta fish go without food? Most aquarium fish can survive while fasting for a few days, but some handle it better than others. Betta fish can go 10 to 14 days without food, but there are a lot of factors that go along with this extended fasting…
As we’ve just mentioned, betta fish can survive between 10-14 days without food. However, there are some major factors you should consider before leaving your betta fish unattended for such a long period of time. Can betta fish survive 5 days without food? While Betta fish may survive for 14 days without food, don’t leave…
How do you fold a red packet goldfish? Instructions: First, cut off the flap end from the red packet. Fold the red packet into half, then cut along folded line. Take one square and fold into half to form a triangle. Cross the two sides to make your tail. Cut a length of ribbon or…
Yes, a single Molly Fish can live alone as long as she has all that she needs: clean water, good food, and enough space to swim and play in. Please don’t forget though, that she will be happier with tank mates—whether fellow Mollies or other compatible fish. Do mollies need multiple? To live comfortably, each…
Can Molly fish and platy fish mate? Well, the answer is no! Mollies and Platies are not compatible for breeding. For crossbreeding, the two species must be closely related to each other. As Mollies belong to the family Poecilia and Platies belong to the Xiphophorus therefore, they cannot crossbreed. What fish can crossbreed with platy?…
Outlined in the food and feeding guide, betta fish can go up to 2 weeks without food for a healthy adult. This is however not recommended because after about 5-6 days a betta fish starts to tap into its reserves and can enter starvation mode. Can betta fish survive 5 days without food? While Betta…
Betta fish can survive up to 10 days without food, however, this is not recommended! 2 to 4 days is ok but any longer than this, and you must find a pet sitter to feed your fish. Any more and you are starving your fish. Can a betta fish live 5 days without food? While…
At Splash, we recommend adding a thin layer of gravel to the pond bottom if you have a skimmer. The gravel helps the pond ecosystem break down organic debris that doesn’t make it into the skimmer basket, creating a cleaner pond and keeping your fish happy. Can you put normal gravel in a pond? Even…
Vacations and Feeding. Outlined in the food and feeding guide, betta fish can go up to 2 weeks without food for a healthy adult. This is however not recommended because after about 5-6 days a betta fish starts to tap into its reserves and can enter starvation mode. Can betta fish survive 5 days without…
Livebearing fish are some of the most popular tropical aquarium fish of all time and include guppies, platies, mollies and swordtails. They are so-called because the females give birth to live young, instead of laying eggs like other fish. Do any fish have live births? Fish. Live birth is also rare in fish, accounting for…