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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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Saturday, April 6, 2013

Big Eye Mouthbrooder - Betta macrophthalma

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Species name: Betta macrophthalma

Synonym: 

Common Names: Big Eye Mouthbrooder

Family: Belontiidae 

Order: Perciformes


Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 14 cm / 5.5 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Malaysia and Singapore

Temperament: Peaceful

Company: Betta macrophthalma (Big Eye Mouthbrooder) can be kept with other peaceful species.

Water parameters: temperature 20-26°C / 68-78.8°F; pH 5.5 – 7.0

Aquarium setup: Betta macrophthalma (Big Eye Mouthbrooder) needs a aquarium with the minimum length of 100 cm / 40 inches. Decorate your aquarium with a lot of plants and hiding places. Make sure that the females can hide from the males.

Feeding: Betta macrophthalma (Big Eye Mouthbrooder) accepts most foods after training.

Breeding: Unknown, Mouthbrooder


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