Betta foerschi

Species name: Betta foerschi

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Common Names: Betta foerschi

Family: Belontiidae 

Order: Perciformes

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 8 cm / 3 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Indonesia

Temperament: Peaceful

Company: Can peacefully live with other small species.

Water parameters: temperature 24-26ºC / 75-79°; pH 4.0 - 6.0

Aquarium setup: Betta foerschi needs a aquarium of at least 15 gallons. Provide plenty of plants and hiding places. Be sure to cover the aquarium for the fish can jump.

Feeding: Omnivorous. Will eat anything.

Breeding: for Betta foerschi to start breeding the couple requires 2 days of starvation . During those 2 days be sure to decrease the temperature and change the water.

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