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What are the signs of a stressed fish?

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What are the signs of a stressed fish?

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Some signs of a stressed fish include:

  1. Erratic swimming patterns
  2. Loss of appetite
  3. Changes in coloration
  4. Gasping at the water surface
  5. Clamped fins
  6. Resting at the bottom of the tank
  7. Aggressive behavior towards tank mates
  8. Excessive hiding
  9. Twitching or flashing movements
  10. Rubbing against objects in the tank

It's important to identify and address the cause of stress in fish to ensure their well-being and overall health.

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