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BETTA SPLENDENS
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Introduction • Species: Dragon Scale Betta • Common Names: Dragon Scale Betta, Dragon Betta • Natural Habitat: Native to the shallow waters of Southeast Asia, particularly in rice paddies, ponds, and slow-moving streams. Physical Characteristics • Appearance: Characterized by thick, iridescent scales resembling dragon scales; vibrant colors, often including reds, blues, and greens; distinctively large and flowing fins. • Size: Typically grows up to 2.5-3 inches (6-8 cm) in length. • Lifespan: Average lifespan of 3-5 years with proper care. Habitat Requirements • Tank Size: Minimum of 5 gallons; larger tanks are preferred to allow for swimming space and territorial behavior. • Water Conditions: o Temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°C) o pH: 6.5-7.5 • Aquascaping: Include plenty of hiding spots, such as plants and decorations, to provide security and reduce stress. Diet • Primary Diet: Carnivorous; feeds on insects and small invertebrates in the wild. • Supplemental Feeding: Offer high-quality pellets, frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms. • Feeding Frequency: Feed 1-2 times a day, adjusting portions to prevent overfeeding. Compatibility • Temperament: Generally territorial, especially males; best kept alone or with non-aggressive females. • Suitable Tank Mates: Can be housed with peaceful, similarly sized fish; avoid fin-nippers or aggressive species. • Incompatibilities: Not suitable for community tanks with aggressive or overly active fish. Care Level • Difficulty: Moderate; requires attention to water quality and potential aggression. • Health Monitoring: Regularly check for signs of stress or disease; maintain high water quality to promote health. Conclusion The Dragon Scale Betta is a stunning and unique addition to freshwater aquariums, known for its striking appearance and engaging behavior. Ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate their beauty and personality, these fish thrive in well-maintained environments with proper care.
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