Father Strohs Mouthbrooder - Betta strohi

Species name: Betta strohi

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Common Names: Father Strohs Mouthbrooder

Family: Belontiidae 

Order: Perciformes

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 7 cm / 3 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Indonesia - Kalimantan 

Temperament: Peaceful

Company: Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder) is best kept alone or with other small peaceful species.

Water parameters: temperature 22-27ºC / 72-80°F; pH 5.8 - 6.5

Aquarium setup: Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder) prefers fresh (“new”) water so regular water changes are a must. Decorated the aquarium with a lot of plants and make sure that you plant your aquarium densely enough to create a lot of hiding places. Floating plants should also be used as a part of the aquarium decoration for Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder). Males are aggressive with each other. Females are very peaceful.

Feeding: Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder) accepts most frozen and live food. May accept flakes after training.

Breeding: Unknown

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