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Many creatures do this when they are threatened or are threatening something else, to make themselves look as big and strong as possible. In nature one or other of the fish would usually back down and swim away after the show off and squaring up.

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Do Betta Fish learn how to fight better?

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Does Cuba have Betta fish?

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