Fish Behavior

To treat fish losing scales, improve water quality with regular water changes. Add one teaspoon of aquarium salt per gallon. Use kanaplex or erythromycin in a hospital tank. Clean any wounds with an antibacterial solution. Consider using Fish Protector and monitor for Uronema infections to support fish health. Symptoms of fish losing scales are often … Read more

To treat fin rot in fish, follow these steps: 1. Use a syphon to clean the aquarium gravel and remove waste. 2. Change 25% of the water to improve water conditions. 3. Check water parameters, such as pH and ammonia levels. 4. If several fish are affected, isolate the sick fish in a quarantine tank … Read more

Look for these signs to tell if your fish has fin rot: frayed edges on fins, discoloration like white or black spots, and inflammatory patches. You may also notice a milky-pale tone. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment. Act quickly if you observe these symptoms to improve your fish’s health. Fin rot typically results … Read more

To identify fin rot in your betta fish, watch for symptoms like shortened fins and tails from tissue loss. Look for reddened or inflamed areas, especially at the fin bases. Infected fish often exhibit lethargy and may lose their appetite. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment and recovery. Treatment for fin rot involves improving … Read more

To care for feeder fish, check water parameters regularly. Change 50% of the water at least twice a month. Feed them nutritious food (gut loading) before giving them to predator fish. Maintain tank cleanliness and monitor fish health for any signs of illness. Follow a consistent feeding schedule for best results. Feeder fish care involves … Read more

Store plastic fishing worms in a cool, dry place to extend their lifespan. Use a large ziplock bag or a plastic storage bin. Keep worms in their original packaging if possible. Properly label containers for easy identification. Protect them from light to prevent melting, especially Gulp® baits. Next, organize your plastic fishing worms by color … Read more

To ship live fish internationally, use water-filled plastic bags. Pack up to five fish per bag. Include information like genotype and age on each bag. Fill bags one-third full with water and leave them open for air. Follow transportation regulations and maintain the right temperatures during shipping. Next, choose appropriate packaging materials. Use insulated boxes … Read more

To set up an automatic fish feeder, follow these steps: 1. Tap the Menu icon and choose “Extras,” then “Feeding.” 2. Select “Auto feeders” tab, pick your feeder, and turn it on using the TIMER number from your feeding schedule. 3. Add a description for the feeder and click “SAVE.” Next, fill the feeder with … Read more

To set up a feeder rod in Fishing Planet, choose the CreekPro 240 rod and pair it with the Big River 6000 reel. Use a strong 0.40mm line and a sinker weighing 75-100g. Mix your bait well and cast it out. Secure the rod in a holder and wait for carp to bite. Follow these … Read more

To set up an external fish tank filter, follow these steps: 1. Unpack the filter and install the rubber feet. 2. Fill the filter baskets with filter material. 3. Connect the hose for inflow and outflow. 4. Prime the filter. 5. Review additional recommendations for optimal aquarium setup. Begin by selecting an appropriate filter size. … Read more