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Emerald Betta

Emerald Betta

Betta smaragdina

Intermediate Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater

About

Wild betta with emerald green iridescent scales from Thailand and Laos. Selectively bred for fighting in native range.

Water Parameters

Temperature

72 - 82 °F

Ideal: 75 - 80 °F

pH

5.5 - 7.5

GH (Hardness)

1 - 10 dGH

Quick Facts

Max Size

2.5"

Min Tank Size

10 gallons

Diet

carnivore

Swimming Zone

top

Bioload

low

Category

betta