Male Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta splendens)
*Bettas are sold individually.
*Please note: For the safety of the livestock, we only ship livestock Monday – Wednesday. Please plan accordingly. We mainly sell juvenile livestock, but adults will be sent if available. We also do not sex livestock for any client, we will send a mix if available (this is to make it fair for everybody). This is company policy. PLEASE DO NOT ORDER IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY RECEIVING ONLY MALES OR ONLY FEMALES OR JUVENILE FISH.
Characteristic:
Scientific Name | Betta splendens |
Common Name | Siamese Fighting Fish |
Family | Osphronemidae |
Origin | Thailand |
Breeding | Bubble nester |
Temperament | Aggressive |
Tank Level | Top to bottom-dweller |
Lifespan | Up to 5 Years |
Minimum Tank Size | 40L – An aquarium with base measurements of 45 ∗ 30 cm or equivalent is large enough for a single male or pair. We do not support the practice of keeping this species in tiny aquaria or small jar |
Adult Size | 6 – 7cm |
Difficulty | Easy |
pH | 6.0 – 8.0 |
Temperature | 22 – 29°C |
Not recommended for the standard community aquarium. Its care requirements and disposition mean it is best kept alone. Sometimes individual fish may tolerate other species, but this is the exception not the expected norm.
jndboughan (verified owner) –
Got such a beautiful loyal blue. Colour is so deep and fins is so full. The tank itself dont even need decor the fish itself is decor on its own! Its highly intelligent with unique personalities. They well fed and seen to.
Scott Kelly (verified owner) –
Arrived healthy and well looked after thank you
vermaak.anja (verified owner) –
Such a stunning fish. He is healthy & in perfect condition.