Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish) – Blue Marble Halfmoon Plakat – MALE
$44.91
$70.51
Blue Marble Halfmoon Plakat Male – Vibrant Aussie Aquarium StarBlue Marble Halfmoon Plakat Male bettas shine with stunning, multi-colored fins. Hand-picked by our expert Betta staff, these fish boast up to five vibrant hues. Moreover, their unique patterns make each one a showstopper. Consequently, they add a splash of tropical beauty to any aquarium. With proper care, these lively fish thrive, bringing color and charm to your setup.Size and LifespanThese bettas grow to about 5-7 cm, with a body size of roughly 5 cm at purchase. Additionally, they live for two to four years with attentive care. Therefore, maintaining a stable environment ensures their vibrant colors and longevity.Ideal Tank SetupCreate a thriving home for your betta by mimicking its natural habitat. For instance, a well-designed tank promotes health and happiness. To replicate its natural habitat:Tank Size: Minimum 19 liters for one betta.Filtration: Use a gentle filter to avoid strong currents.Substrate: Choose smooth gravel or sand for comfort.Plants: Add live or silk plants for hiding spots.Lighting: Opt for low to moderate lighting.Compatible Tank MatesBettas are territorial, so choose tank mates wisely. Peaceful species prevent conflicts and ensure harmony. For example, suitable tank mates include:Neon TetrasKuhli LoachesCorydoras CatfishNerite SnailsDiet and FeedingFeed your betta a balanced omnivorous diet. Offer high-quality betta pellets as the staple, supplemented with frozen or live foods like brine shrimp. Feed small portions twice daily. Consequently, this approach prevents overfeeding and maintains water quality.Breeding and Behaviour of Blue Marble Halfmoon Plakat MaleThese bettas display bold, territorial behavior, especially males. They build bubble nests for breeding, a fascinating sight. However, breeding requires skill due to their aggressive nature. For instance, males flare their fins to assert dominance, adding drama to your tank.Species OverviewSpecies: Betta Splendens (Gourami family)Common Name: Blue Marble PlakatOrigin: ThailandDiet: OmnivorePH Range: Acidic 6.4 – 7Water Type: SoftTemperature: Tropical 24°CBreed Type: Bubble Nest Egg LayerCurrent Size: Approximately 5cm (body)Max Size: 7 cmTank Size: Minimum 19 litersSex: MALEPlease Note: Colours are sent at random.FAQsWhat size tank is ideal for Blue Marble Halfmoon Plakat Male? A 19-liter tank provides ample space for one betta to swim comfortably.Can they live with other fish? Yes, with peaceful species like neon tetras or snails, but avoid aggressive fish.How often should I feed them? Feed small portions twice daily to support health and water quality.Do they need to be in groups? No, bettas thrive alone due to their territorial nature.How long do they live? With proper care, they live two to four years.Add a Blue Marble Halfmoon Plakat Male to Your Aquarium Today!Elevate your aquarium with a Blue Marble Halfmoon Plakat Male. Their vibrant, multi-colored fins captivate onlookers. Therefore, set up the perfect tank and enjoy their stunning beauty for years!
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