Crowntail Betta

The Crown Tail Betta has a striking, elaborate tail that differentiates it from other Bettas.

Betta Smaragdina

Betta smaragdina, or the Emerald green betta is a species of Betta. They are anabantoids, and breathe air.

Betta Splendens Dragon

features a rich strong base colour, often red, with the scales on the main part of the body a pale iridescent, sometimes copper colour.

Betta Spawning

Spawning Betta.

Betta Mahachai

The way to identify the Mahachai has green or blue gill plates with no wild spots on the tail rays.

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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Betta foerschi


Species name: Betta foerschi

Synonym: 

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 24-26ÂșC / 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.