Giant Betta (Betta anabatoides)

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Giant Betta

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Spawning Giant Bettas

Betta anabatoides

114 Litres (30 US G.)

10-12 cm (3.9-4.7")

sg

Freshwater

pH

4.5 - 7.5

27 -30 °C (80.6-86°F)

1-5 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

3-8 years

Family

Osphronemidae

This animal is available captive bred





Additional names

Pearly Betta, Large Unspotted Mouthbrooder, Giant Betta

Additional scientific names

Betta anabantoides


Origin

Lower Barito basin in South Kalimantan and Kotawaringin, Katingan, Sampit, Mentaya and Kahayan basins in Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo.


Sexing

Requires close examination


Tank compatibility

Peaceful


Diet

Carnivorous


Feeding regime

Daily


Environment specifics

Planted tank


Behaviour

Mixes well


Identification

Is greyish

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