Sex

Purple betta try to breed of your own. Breeding is quite challenging. purple betta breeding by the royal blue male with a blue and red female.

Breeding can achieve lavender betta by mixing pink male betta and red female betta. There is no hundred percent chance of achieving purple betta. It is a rare beta so try as much as possible combination. Betta fish is a high-maintenance breed, so they are not bred by new breeders.

Some of the considering things before purple betta breeding:

Bettas are aggressive bred, you need to monitor them closely. They are very progressive in their space so it is not an option to invade their space.

Males purple betta are experts in fighting, if you plan to breed several fish each male needs a separate tank, and females live in groups without any problem.

Remember that you are breeding healthy betta. So choose a fish without signs of illness, and their age should be under 14 months. Betta fish spawn a dozen eggs at once, so it is important to hatch as many as you can.

Create a separate breeding tank, where male and female betta are comfortable. Before 15 days of breeding feed them high-protein snacks that fulfill their nutritional value. Males have started to build bubble nests. A floating plant and decoration can encourage early breeding.

Introduce both betta and observe them. When a male releases a sperm near the female. When the egg is released it falls to the bottom. The male picks them up using his mouth and puts them into a bubble nest.

After completing spawning, transfer females in a separate tank, because there may be male betta eating them. The male is responsible for fertilization and hatching. The egg will hatch in 1-3 days. When the fry is released, this will not able to be swim but after 2-3 days fry will start swimming freely.

Newly released fry swimming shortly. The rise of the fry is a difficult process, they are not able to eat anything you can offer them baby shrimp. For raising healthy fry maintain water quality. Regularly change the water and not build up toxins such as ammonia. Once a fry becomes free swimming, you can start raising fry in an individual tank and add a filter.