Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Fish | Unknown - Fish | 1lb
Oscar Was laying on the bottom of the tank but when I tried to get the fish he would swim perfectly
1 Answer
Published on October 3rd, 2018
This is normal behavior for Oscars. They will lay down on occasion. Check the water temperature and water chemistry. If everything is within range and he is behaving normally otherwise, then there is likely no cause for concern.
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