Fish Causing Chaos
If you are stressed out about a fish then you can solve the problem easily. There are a few steps to follow to fix the bad fish problems. The first step is to identify the problem. Secondly, you must figure out what to do with the fish. Finally, you must try out the solution to see if it works.
There are many reasons that fish can act up. Some common reasons that fish act up are: dislike of another fish, temperature, the pH of water, sickness, the habitat of the tank and if the fish are spawning or pregnant. These are common problems that fish may have. These problems are not set in stone as the problem but cover a good portion of the problems.
Finding how to fix the problem is the next step. If your fish fight a lot you need to identify which ones are bad and which ones are just trying to live their lives. Once you have found the problem fish you can do a few things. You could remove the fish from the tank and have it isolated in another tank. You could take the fish back and get a different one. You could also give the fish to a new home and someone who will have more success with it.
Solving this problem can be easy and done without having to kill the fish. Isolating the fish that has the problem in a different tank for a while is best. If the problems cease in your main tank then the fish cannot be with the other fish in the tank, and is best left alone or maybe only with its own kind.
If you have checked everything that you possibly can then it is time to take action. First, try removing the fish and all of its kind from the tank and put them in another tank alone. This should usually solve the problem within your main tank. If you find that the fish are still acting up, that you should see if they might be sick or breeding. Give the fish a week or so in the new tank if they are still acting up, the water or temperature may be the problem. Next, experiment with the decorations in the tank. Finally, if you still are pursuing the problem then the fish might have to be given to a different home.
Following these tips will help your tank be happy and healthy. They can be implemented easily and effectively with an extra tank and decorations for the tank. If you need any help or have any questions please email me at vhypio@yahoo.com. Fish tanks are my hobby and an happy to help.
Roshan Goodman gives help on fish tank and on problems with fish.