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Crowntail Betta

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Betta Smaragdina

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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

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Saturday, April 6, 2013

Eyespot Mouthbrooder - Betta ocellata

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Species name: Betta ocellata

Synonym: 

Common Names: Eyespot Mouthbrooder

Family: Belontiidae 

Order: Perciformes

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 12 cm / 5 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Sabah, Borneo, Tawau.

Temperament: Peaceful

Company: Betta ocellata (Eyespot Mouthbrooder) is best kept with relatively peaceful species.

Water parameters: temperature 25ºC / 77°F; pH 6.5 – 7.5

Aquarium setup: Betta ocellata (Eyespot Mouthbrooder) needs an aquarium with plenty of hiding places and it is therefore recommendable to use a lot of plants in the setup. Males are aggressive with each other. Females are very peaceful. 

Feeding: Omnivorous.

Breeding: Unknown.




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