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Hi,

I'm new here and hoping for some guidance with my Betta. He had a rough start in life and now has this large white streak on his underside. I'm not sure what to make of it. I've been doing more frequent water changes - every 5-7 days in his 2.5g tank. I also tried an aquarium salt treatment ...

Hi Dan, welcome to the forum. I've got a few questions to help you out. For the aquarium salt treatment, I'm assuming you used a teaspoon, but just to clarify, did you use a teaspoon or a tablespoon?

When treating with salt, the recommended dosage is 1 to 2 heaped tablespoons of salt per 20 ...

Hi,

I'm new here and hoping for some guidance with my Betta. He had a rough start in life and now has this large white streak on his underside. I'm not sure what to make of it. I've been doing more frequent water changes - every 5-7 days in his 2.5g tank. I also tried an aquarium salt treatment ...

Hi Colin,

Thanks for the reply. I was following the directions on the API flour, which said 1/2 teaspoon per gallon. Since my tank is 2.5g, I figured 1 teaspoon would be a safe bet, considering the gravel and ornaments take up some space.

I had found a regimen online that involved adding a ...

Hi,

I'm new here and hoping for some guidance with my Betta. He had a rough start in life and now has this large white streak on his underside. I'm not sure what to make of it. I've been doing more frequent water changes - every 5-7 days in his 2.5g tank. I also tried an aquarium salt treatment for ...