Betta Fish Facts & Overview Category Rating Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Aggressive Color: Various colors, patterns, and shapes Lifespan: ~3 years Size: ~2.5 inches Diet: Carnivore Family: Osphronemidae Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons Tank Setup: Freshwater, plants, caves Compatibility: None...
These fish are also known as corydoras catfish, these non-aggressive fish can live with betta fish in the same tank. Most types are small in size, so they won’t take much space in the tank and yourbetta fish will not consider them a threat due to their small size. Keep in mind th...
Since the Betta is a tropical fish it requires warm waters to do well. Bettas are sometimes sold in unheated vases and tiny bawls, and can freeze to death if the temperature in the room where they are kept is to low. The water temperature should always be in the 80-85 F range. Man...
The Betta Fish for some of us fish keepers was our first experience with a pet fish. It was our introduction to this wonderful world of aquarium keeping. Betta Fish after all has a lot going for them that makes them great pets. They have a great personality and come in a variety of c...
Temperament: Peaceful Company: Betta imbellis (Peaceful Betta) can peaceful live with other species. Water parameters: temperature 24-28ºC / 75-82°; pH 5.5 - 7 Aquarium setup: Betta imbellis (Peaceful Betta) needs a lot of long stemmed plants amog which they might hide as they are very...
Temperament – Peaceful Color Form- Assorted, Blu, Red Origin- Farm raised-Thailand Family- Belontidae OVERVIEW The Crown Tail Betta has a remarkable tail, which is different from other Betta. It is a type of “Siamese” FightingFish. These fish have been bred over the years to improve the...
The male betta is, by nature, a fish with an aggressive temperament. He should not share a tank with other naturally aggressive fish. This will make him think that his territory is being invaded, and he will feel threatened. This can be a major cause of stress, leading to dropsy in bet...
It is very difficult to tell the temperament of a newly bought fish like a betta, I agree! You would expect them to be a bit stressed as well when you first get them. I have tried a few times years ago to keep bette, and they never lived long or seemed as happy and interactive...