And on the contrary if your oscar fish spends long amounts of time on its side at the bottom of the tank then it might be a problem that warrants more consideration. BUT on top of that oscars can just be lazy fish and sometimes they sit and lay on the bottom. FishSittingAtBottomOfTank OscarFishSittingAtBottom Hi Fish Lovers I hope you all are doing well.

Have a close look at your oscar and check for other signs.

Oscar fish Still we need to make sure it s not you water quality so please let us know about your tank size and fish size etc. I welcome you all to blue aquatics. The youtube channel Thanks for watching pls subscribe A fish lying on the bottom of the tank can be perfectly healthy. Many aquarium species spend a lot of time hovering along the lower third of their environment according to the virginia institute of marine science which is why having a more horizontally extended tank is preferable to a tall container.bottom feeders often lie along the gravel as they sift through the substrate gobbling up

My oscar fish is just staying on the bottom of the tank and not eating and it s color seems to be fading what could be - answered by a verified pet specialist we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. I have two oscar fish one is about 2 inches long and the other is about 3 inches long they both seem to want to just sit at the bottom of the tank and not move around at all. I think there might be a reason for this but im not sure today i fed them three one inch goldfish so i was wondering if they would just be full from a bloated belly causing them to want to rest if this is the case im In case your oscar has been sitting at the bottom of the tank for days it could be bad water conditions or some illness. Contrary to the popular belief this fish is not very aggressive. Although it can kill other fish terrorizing its tank mates is surely not on the agenda.

Nevertheless avoid fish that would easily fit into the

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