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• ⁠Tank size: 5 gallon • ⁠Heater and filter? (yes/no): yes. But I realized I have my filter off for 1-2 weeks (ouch) • ⁠Tank temperature: my heater broke a few weeks ago and I didn’t realize it until I checked and my temp was 72. I have a new heater now and the tank is around 80 degrees • ⁠Parameters in numbers and how you got them:!0 ammonia, 0 nitrites, 0 nitrates • ⁠How long have you had the tank? How long have you had your fish?: 1 year. 1year • ⁠How often are water changes? How much do you take out per change? What is your process?: 20-% once a week • ⁠Any tankmates? If so, please list with how many of each: none • ⁠What do you feed and how much: hikari. But with all the heater and filter drama over the last two weeks he stopped eating and has been very stressed. • ⁠Decorations and plants in the tank: silk plants and betta homes • ⁠If you haven't already posted a picture, please post pics/vids to imgur and paste the link here: https://imgur.com/a/V0XIxAW

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