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Hot: 23 to 26 °C
6 to 8 PH
Animalia
Betta
Anabantiformes
29 to 34 USD
5 to 20 dGH
Animalia
Chordata
Eukaryota
Jump: 0.16-0.25 Feet
Survive Without Water: 5 to 10 Minutes
Water Temperature: 23 to 26 °C
Family: Osphronemidae (Gouramis)
Sub Famlily: Macropodusinae
Environment: Enthopelagic Freshwater
Biology: Softwater
Threat to Human: Harmless
Country Info: Southeast Asia Rice Paddies
Classification: Actinopterygii
The origin of Delta Tail Betta can be traced back to the shallow rice field of southeast Asia, mainly Thailand previously known as Siam's source. Delta tail betta is a gene of Siamese fighting fish. The betta is mostly found in South Asian countries. Combtail betta is an aggressive and territorial fish.
A Deltatail betta fish scientifically known as betta splendens belongs to the family of gourami and carries the betta gene. They were discovered for fighting. The breeding caught the attention of British ichthyologists who named them betta splendens. In 1997 Achmad Yusuf selectively bred them, and they became popular worldwide. initially phase they are used to gambling matches and cockfighting.
One of the most colorful fish that is native to the Southeast Asia basin in Thailand, Indonesia is the betta fish. This freshwater fish is an experiment. The native is from Southeast Asia, regions such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Their natural habitat ranges from rice paddies to slow-moving water and flood plains.
A betta splendens also known as Siamese fighting fish, has various types Delta tail is among of them. They have 120+ species discovered now and categorized via the different color, patter, and fin variation.