Scientific Name: Betta Splendens Other Names: Betta, Siamese Fighting Fish Family: Belontiidae Origin: Bettas originate in the shallow waters of Thailand (formerly called Siam, hence their name), Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia and parts of China. They proliferate rice paddies, shallow ponds, and even slow moving streams. Adult Size: up to 3 inches (7 cm) Social: Males cannot be kept together Lifespan: 2-4 years Tank Level: Top dweller Minimum Tank Size: 3 gallon Diet: Live foods pr…
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