Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Betta Fish Disease: Red Streaks

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I'm sure you've seen a betta fish for sale that has red streaks. It's as if you can simply see his/her veins. Well the problem is that you are not suppose to see these veins! Red streaks or visual veins is a sign of a bacterial infection in the blood stream. Septicemia, or Sepsis, will cause red streaking that can occur on the body or through out the fins.

Septicemia is a slow painful death and should not be taken lightly. It is very curable and it is very important that you know how to treat your betta. Preventional steps are quite simple and are very valuable to know. To learn how to treat this type of infection and for good prevention tips, click here: Betta Fish Septicemia

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