Given that betta fish eat small insects, crustaceans, and other meaty foods in the wild, frozen bloodworms (the bright red larva of midge flies) are one of the best foods you can provide them. How do I feed my betta fish frozen bloodworms? When you’re feeding your betta frozen bloodworms make sure you don’t feed…

A simple rule of thumb to follow is that your Betta should never live in a tank with other fish if the tank is anything less than ten gallons. If your Betta is living in anything less, then it is unlikely to tolerate other fish, regardless of what kind they are. What kinds of fish…

The Mexican blind cavefish does not have eyes, but it can “see” obstacles in dark caves by puckering its mouth and producing bursts of suction, according to a new study. Can blind cave fish see? Blind cavefish whose eyes have withered away may not be so blind after all. Instead, a light-sensitive organ in their…

A lot of fish can live with Clownfish! Some suitable tankmates can be Mandarin Dragonet, Dartfish, Red Coris Wrasse, Yellow Tang, Basslets, Chromis Damselfish, Pygmy Angelfish, Butterflyfish, Pseudochromis, Blenny, Banggai Cardinalfish, etc.A lot of fish can live with Clownfish! Some suitable tankmates can be Mandarin Dragonet, Dartfish, Red Coris Wrasse, Yellow TangYellow TangDescription and biology….

All fish have the potential to jump, clowns are not high on the jumping list like wrasses and such. Look into mesh screening “do it your self lids “that are common, provide for increased oxygenation, allow adequate light penetration and prevent fish from jumping. Do clowns jump? Yes they do. Sometimes after many years. all…

The best tank mate for a fire-belly toad would be another amphibian. This is because they seem to get along quite well. Fish are another good tank mate but can easily be killed by the toxins leaching into the water. Most toad owners will keep a mixture of amphibians and fish with their toad. Will…

Who owns the lakes in BC? All water in British Columbia is owned by the Crown on behalf of the residents of the province. If you own land that contains or has access to surface water or groundwater, in most cases you must apply to the province for the right to use the water and…

Can fish be sad if another fish dies? According to researchers, fish can get depressed, too, and studies are being done on the aquatic animals in an effort to find treatments for humans suffering from the disorder. But, if the fish swims up top and explores its new environment, then it’s apparently happy as a…

Almost all tropical fish commonly kept in the home aquarium can easily go at least a few days without being fed. Beyond that, it becomes necessary, or at least prudent, to make arrangements for feeding them while you’re away — depending on the species involved. Will fish stop eating when they are full? If the…

Liver disease is increasingly common — particularly non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), in which fat accumulates in your liver ( 79 ). Fish oil supplements can improve liver function and inflammation, which may help reduce symptoms of NAFLD and the amount of fat in your liver ( 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 )….

Researchers found that people who took high doses of omega-3s (up to 2,000 mg a day) seemed to have the most reduction in anxiety symptoms. Omega-3 fatty acids, which are usually derived from fish oil, have a number of biological effects in the body. How much fish oil should I take for anxiety? Studies suggest…