API Bettafix 1.7oz

For betta fish enthusiasts, understanding that these vibrant pets can face health challenges at home is crucial. While a trip to the vet may not be common, providing proper care and treatment for your betta is essential for their well-being.

Support your betta’s recovery from injuries, infections, and illnesses with API Bettafix Natural Healing Solution. This effective antibacterial treatment aids in the quick regeneration of damaged fins and skin. It’s ideal for addressing issues like ulcers, mouth fungus, fin and tail rot, as well as bacterial and fungal conditions such as red sores, slimy areas, or cotton-like growths. Additionally, it helps mend wounds caused by handling, netting, or aggressive behavior among fish. Formulated with melaleuca, a type of tea tree, for natural healing properties.

Highlights & Benefits

• An exceptional natural remedy tailored for treating various betta fish ailments.
• Encourages the repair and regrowth of damaged fins.
• Effective for treating wounds, ulcers, fungal infections, and torn or frayed fins.
• Recommended for visible signs of bacterial or fungal diseases.
• Assists in healing tissue damage and injuries.

Dimensions: 3" x 3" x 8" (approximate size)

Conditions Treated in Betta Fish:

• Dropsy and Malawi Bloat

- Swollen body due to fluid buildup in the cavity.

- Scales might protrude from the fish’s sides.

- Severe cases can impair swimming, causing the fish to float upside down.

• Bacterial Hemorrhagic Septicemia

- Visible blood streaks on fins and body.

• Bacterial Gill Disease

- Fish may rub against surfaces, seem lethargic, and develop a gray film on their body.

- Increased breathing rate, gasping at the water’s surface, or resting at the tank bottom.

- Severe gill damage can result in suffocation and death.

• Flukes/Parasitic Worms

- Parasites often invisible without magnification; fish may scratch against objects and seem weak with a gray film on their body.

- Breathing difficulties, gasping at the surface, or staying at the bottom of the tank.

- Gill damage can be fatal if untreated.

• Subclinical Parasitic Infestation

- Fish may rub against objects in the tank.

- Slimy coating on skin and clamped fins may be observed.

- Breathing may appear labored.

Common Questions

1. How should I use this in a 3-gallon tank?

Follow the provided instructions. Generally, add nine drops per quarter gallon of water. For larger tanks, use 1/2 teaspoon per US gallon. Repeat daily for up to 7 days, then perform a water change and continue if needed.

2. Can this help with swim bladder issues?

No, swim bladder conditions are not listed among the issues API Bettafix treats.

3. Should I turn off my filter while using this product?

No, it’s advised to keep the filter running during treatment.

4. What happens if I miss a dose?

If you miss one dose, continue with the regular dose the next day without doubling. If multiple days are missed, do a partial water change and restart the treatment. This product is meant to be dosed daily as it does not