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Betta fish can refer to any member of the genus Betta, which has numerous species, all native to swamps of Southeast Asia. The Siamese fighting fish is only one specific species, B. splendens.

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Yes, it is another name for a Siamese fighting fish. I like them as they are very easy to care for.

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Yes. A Siamese Fighting Fish is one of many , many different types of bettas.

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Yes, the term Betta and Siamese fighting fish are both names for Betta splendens, the same species of fish.

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Yes, it is.

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How do you spell betta fish?

Exactly as you spelled it in your question; a Betta fish is also known as a Siamese Fighting Fish.it is spelled "Betta", or its other name, "Siamese Fighting Fish." I know alot about Betta's. :D


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