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Because people don't know their real name. They possibly also have got mixed up between Siamese, Chinese, and Japanese. It seems that in the US of A any of those countries are used in conjunction with 'Fighting fish' Its real name is 'Betta splendens' commonly shortened to 'Betta"
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause if you put more than one in a tank with each other they will fight each other.
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How do you say Japanese Fighting fish in French?
Japanese fighting fish are called 'des combattants' or 'des poissons combattants' in French.
What is the scientific name for Japanese fighting fish?
The scientific name for the Japanese fighting fish is Betta splendens.
Where do Japanese fighting fish come from?
Japan
How do you say blue fighting fish in Japanese?
青いベタ /a oi be ta/ would mean 'blue betta/fighting fish' in Japanese.
Are Japanese fighting fish native to japan?
No. The Siamese Fighting Fish is an artificial hybrid and as such does not exist in nature. The ancestor species that were uses to create the various types of fighting fish, called pla-kad, are native to the rice paddies of Thailand, Malaysia, and Cambodia.
Does Japanese fighting fish have bony body?
No not really
Are there any Japanese fighting fish that you can keep with other cold water fish?
no. they are tropical fish.
Are Japanese fighting fish fresh or salt water?
I think the fish you are asking about is the Siamese Fighting fish AKA (Betta splendens). They are tropical fresh water fish.
Do you feed a Japanese fighting fish twice a week?
Hi! feed your fish once a day
Can male Japanese fighting fish live with female?
only if your breeding.
What is the difference between a Japanese and Siamese fighting fish?
they are the same thing
Which would win a turtle or a japanese fighting fish?
The fish is food. Please don't try this at home.
