Green Throat Mouthbrooder - Betta chloropharynx

Species name: Betta chloropharynx

Synonym: 

Common Names: Greenthroat Mouthbrooder 

Family: Belontiidae 

Order: Perciformes

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 14 cm / 6 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Bangka, Indonesia

Temperament: Peaceful, Males are aggressive with each other. Females are very peaceful.

Company: Other small not to aggressive fishes.

Water parameters: temperature 24-27ºC / 75-85°F; pH 4.8 - 6.0 

Aquarium setup: Betta chloropharynx(Greenthroat Mouthbrooder) needs a big aquarium to swim in (at least 100 cm / 40 inches in length).Aquarium should be heavily planted along the sides.

Feeding: Omnivorous.

Breeding: Unknown.

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