If you’ve been getting into some serious betta fish research lately, chances are you’ve come across at least a few mentions of Indian Almond leaves. But, chances are you still have a few questions about them. Are they good for betta fish? What benefits are real, and which ones are myths? Read on to find […]
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One of the main attractions of keeping betta fish is the incredible diversity of colors and forms that you can find in these glorious jewels of nature. Many betta hobbyists move on to try their hand at breeding bettas from their own stock. In some cases, completely new strains of betta have been created by
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If your betta has eaten a gnat or fruit fly that fell into its tank water, do not despair! The live food may actually be good for them. Bettas can eat all kinds of things, and a varied diet of nutrients is good for humans and fish alike. You may be wondering “what live food
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The subject of betta genetics is fascinating and can sometimes be very confusing for the newcomer to the fascinating world of breeding these beautiful fish. In this article, we take a look at two of the most popular betta variants, the opaque and the pastel betta, to give you a greater understanding of the genetics
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Betta siamorientalis is a fairly new species belonging to the Betta splendens. Also referred to as Betta kabinburi, the name Betta siamorientalis: comes from Siam, the former name for Thailand, and Orientalis, meaning ‘of the east’ because this species lives in eastern Thailand. This species of betta is similar to other Betta splendens within the
A Glimpse into the Heart of Siam: The Betta Siamorientalis Emerges Read More »
If you came here asking the question “Can betta fish jump?” because you are thinking about entering your fishy in the next pet Olympics, then… you have to invite me if he/she qualifies. But I’m going to guess that it’s not visions of gold medal grandeur that you are really curious about. None the less,
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If you’re seeking a more natural-looking betta, look no further than the Betta mandor. This wild-type fish is popular in the aquarium trade. Unlike other bettas, these fish can live peacefully in pairs or groups when conditions are correct. Before you invest — a Betta mandor can cost $35 to $65 and be hard to
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Betta fish, or Siamese fighting fish, as they were originally known, are arguably one of the most captivating freshwater aquarium fish species in the hobby. From their dazzling colors and flowing finnage to their bossy attitudes, these beautiful fish are quite the spectacle. Another thing that adds to their mystique is the notion that female
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Betta fish come in a dazzling array of forms and colors, each with a different back story and genetic profile. But there’s one betta strain in particular that hobbyists love, and that’s the marble betta. So, where did the marble betta come from, and how easy, or not, are they to breed? Origins of the
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Sherolyn-Basement Bettas Yes.. some of us actually try to get mosquito larvae. The mosquitos are going to lay eggs somewhere, might as well be in a place you can add them to a tank of young Bettas. You are actually reducing the population of mosquitos that make it through their life cycle and making your Bettas very
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