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∙ 13y agoBetta fish are different from most fish in that they gulp air from the surface. The air is then forced into an organ called the labyrinth organ, which extracts oxygen from the air.
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What kind of fish breathes air.?
Fish that can breath air directly from the surface, such as the ever popular betta, are referred to as labyrinth.
Are there any fish that can breath above water?
Yes there are fish that can breath out of water, and in fact some fish such as Betta's and 'lung fish' are adapted to do just that. There are many other species that can gulp air, such as the mud skippers.
How does salmon breath?
Of course they can all fish have gills which allow them to breath in water.
What preys on betta fish?
other Betta fish and the bigger fish.
How many fish can a betta eat?
Betta fish do not eat fish.
Are Betta Fish omnivores?
No betta fish are carnivores.
What Can kill a betta fish other than a betta fish?
Well, if you love your Betta fish, then it should live by itself. But if you add another Betta to your current Betta fish's tank, then they will start a fight because Betta Fish are Siamese fighting fish and if one Betta is in contact of another Betta, the possible reason would be a fight between them two.
What is a betta?
A betta is a fish of the species Betta, especially Betta splendens, commonly known as the Siamese fighting fish.
Can boy betta fish be with a boy betta fish?
yes
Does Cuba have Betta fish?
Sure we have betta fish in cuba
Are Betta fish genetically engineered?
betta fish are specifically bred for fighting
Can a male betta fish be living in the same fish tank with a female betta fish?
No. Betta fish will attack each other no matter the sex.
