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Why is my Betta Fish Progressively Losing its Color?

pale Betta fish after losing its color
Loss of coloration is a common symptom of illness in aquarium fish.

It might be confusing to see your Betta going from healthy and energetic to puffy and unenthusiastic.

It’s really discouraging to see your aquarium efforts go to waste because of a single parasitic outbreak.

Did you recently add the perfect fish to your aquarium, just to find it covered in white dots a couple of days later?

Ich, also known as ick, is one of the most prevalent diseases in the aquarium hobby and every fish keeper will deal with it at least once.

One day you pass by your aquarium and notice that your goldfish or Betta is covered in something unusual.

If you notice that your pet goldfish is grotesquely curled up then it’s definitely time to reassess the water quality in your aquarium.

One day you wake up to the stunning sight of your favorite goldfish acting like a balloon.

A fish floating at top of the tank but not dead yet (even actively moving around) can be confusing to witness. What does that signal?