Product Information

API Bettafix 50 ml – Natural Melaleuca (Tea Tree) water treatment formulated specifically for Betta fish to help support healing of damaged fins, open wounds, and minor external bacterial infections such as frayed fins, red sores, and slimy patches. Ideal for Betta bowls and nano aquariums. Made in the USA.

API Bettafix is a natural antibacterial and antifungal treatment specially formulated for betta fish. Made with healing Melaleuca (tea tree) extract, this gentle remedy helps treat common bacterial and fungal infections while promoting the recovery of damaged fins, skin, and tissue.

When Should You Use API Bettafix?

API Bettafix is intended for Bettas showing signs such as:

• Torn or frayed fins
• Minor fin damage after transport
• Small external wounds
• Red sores
• Slimy patches
• Minor tissue damage caused by handling or netting

It should not replace correcting poor water quality, which is often the underlying cause of fin problems.

Helps Treat Common Betta Fish Infections- API Bettafix is designed to help manage a variety of common health issues in betta fish, including fin rot, tail rot, mouth fungus, ulcers, fungal infections, and external bacterial conditions.

Promotes Fin and Skin Regrowth –The natural formula supports the rapid healing and regrowth of damaged fins and skin, helping betta fish recover from injuries, disease, and stress-related tissue damage.

Natural Tea Tree Extract Formula – Made with Melaleuca (tea tree) extract, API Bettafix provides gentle antibacterial and antifungal support without the harsh effects associated with some chemical medications.

Supports Healing of Wounds and Injuries –This treatment can be used to help heal open wounds, abrasions, and tissue damage caused by handling, netting, transportation, or aggressive encounters with other fish.

Helps Address Visible Disease Symptoms – API Bettafix may assist in treating symptoms such as:

• Red ulcers
• Cotton-like fungal growths
• Slimy patches on the skin
• Damaged fins and tail tissue
• Mouth fungus

Active Ingredient – Melaleuca (Cajeput Oil) – 0.2%

Dosage

• Add 2.5 ml per 3.8 litres (1 US gallon) of water.
• Dose once daily for up to 7 days.
• After the treatment period, perform a water change.
• Treatment may be repeated if necessary according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Key Benefits

• Natural antibacterial and antifungal treatment.
• Made with healing Melaleuca (tea tree) extract.
• Helps treat fin rot, tail rot, ulcers, and fungal infections.
• Promotes rapid regrowth of damaged fins and skin.
• Supports healing of wounds and tissue damage.
• Helps reduce stress during recovery.
• Ideal for betta fish and small freshwater aquariums.

What do the experts at Something Fishy think?

API Bettafix can be useful as supports healing of minor fin and skin damage, but no medication can compensate for poor husbandry. In our experience, the biggest improvements in Betta health come from stable warm water (around 26–28°C), a cycled aquarium, gentle filtration, regular water changes, and accurate water testing. Medication works best when these fundamentals are already in place.