
Betta (Male)
Betta (Male), also known as Siamese Fighting Fish, are one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish due to their vibrant colors, flowing fins, and unique personalities. These labyrinth fish breathe air from the surface and prefer calm waters. Best housed alone or with very peaceful tankmates that won't nip their fins.
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Temperature: 76–82°F
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pH: 6.5–7.5
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Hardness: 4–12 dGH
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Temperament: Aggressive toward other males, semi-aggressive overall
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Recommended Group Size: Kept singly (one per tank), or with compatible species in a community setup
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Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
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Diet: Hikari Betta Bio-Gold, Fluval Bug Bites Betta Formula, and frozen foods like bloodworms or brine shrimp