
Dragonscale Betta (Male)
Betta splendens
AnabantoidsFreshwaterSemi-AggressiveSurface DwellerBubble nesterJumperPlanted TankCommunity Safe
Care Sheet
Volume
Length
Temp
Temperature
24–30°C
pH Range
6-8
Min Tank Size
19 L
Max Adult Size
7.6 cm
Bioload Weight1/10
Special requirements
Solitary Housing
Male Bettas are combative toward other males; strictly house only one per aquarium.
Surface Breathing
Requires direct access to the water surface to breathe atmospheric oxygen via the labyrinth organ.
Tank Mate Selection
If kept in a community, avoid 'fin nippers' that may damage the Betta's long, ornate finnage.
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