How To Care
Like other betta, galaxy koi betta doesn’t need extra care. Regular water change, proper filtration, and suitable water parameters need to be healthy marble betta. If you don’t properly care, the betta leads to many diseases, bacterial infections, and fungal infections. If betta is sick their color becomes dull, decreasing appetite.
A galaxy koi betta lives in a small bowl or tank, but the great choice is a 5-gallon tank for a single betta. You can put them in at least 2 gallons of water for a healthy and stress-free betta.
Galaxy koi betta are very sensitive to water conditions. Water conditioners help to remove dirtiness and harmful toxins from the water. Conditioners are used to maintain the PH level in the tank. For healthy betta maintain The ideal temperature is between 76-81 Fahrenheit. A betta needs a special heater that is small and compact.
Galaxy koi betta prefers soft and sandy substrate that is a mimic of their natural habitat and gentle on their delicate fin. Plant look like shelter, So it isessential to include plants in their tank. The plant works as a hiding place for Betta.
Bettas prefer to live in freshwater. Water change removes toxins and impurities from water. They help to stabilize the pH level. It is recommended to change 20% of the water every week, and once a month change full water. Which ensures that your dragon scale betta stays healthy and happy. Water change, Use an aquarium vacuum cleaner to remove old water from your tank. Use a clean bucket to carry fresh water.
It is essential to maintain a clean tank. A dirty tank causes diseases. Use some of the cleaning accessories such as an algae brush( scrub the algae off the glass), a gravel vacuum (remove debris from gravel), clean cloth (wipe the tank). Like a tank, it is necessary to schedule the cleaning filter. The issue arises when the filter is dirty. Use some of the accessories to clean the filter: clean bucket( hold the old water), garden hose (rinse the filter media), and filter media (replace the old media).
Test the water regularly, and maintain PH value and toxin levels. For testing water, a test kit and a clean container are used. A test kit is used to test water and a container is used to hold new water.
If you notice that Betta is swimming oddly because of the bloated belly; swim bladder is responsible for them. They can be the reason for the injury, infection, stress, and shock. Consider the basic treatment, and give them 2-3 days rest; may the issue resolve.
