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Dark red betta fish thrive in a tank that is at least 5 gallons in size, heated to 78-80F, and filtered. They prefer soft, slightly acidic water with a pH of 6.5-7.5. Provide hiding spots and plants for them to explore, and avoid aggressive tank mates. Regular water changes and a balanced diet will help keep your betta healthy and happy.
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Are any products named after Persephone?
A betta fish is named after her for the dark colors. Betta Persephone
How much does a betta fish last?
A betta fish can last 2 - 5 years if kept in a tank with proper conditions.
Can betta fish and glow in the dark fish be in the same tank?
Female Betta fish can be fairly good community style fish and should be fine. Male Bettas would massacre the community.
How many betta fish should be kept in a tank to ensure their well-being and optimal living conditions?
Betta fish are best kept alone in a tank to ensure their well-being and optimal living conditions. Keeping multiple betta fish together can lead to aggression and stress, so it is recommended to have only one betta fish per tank.
Is it okay to have a lamp by the betta fish tank?
It is absolutely ok to have a lamp by the betta fish tank, just make sure its not on 24/7, as fish need dark and light periods to function normally.
Can betta fish change color from blue to red?
Yes, betta fish can change color from blue to red due to genetic factors, stress, or environmental conditions.
What are the ideal tank mates for a betta fish, particularly in a tetra community tank?
Ideal tank mates for a betta fish in a tetra community tank include peaceful fish that are similar in size and temperament. Good options may include small tetras like neon tetras, ember tetras, or harlequin rasboras. It is important to avoid aggressive or fin-nipping fish to ensure the betta's well-being.
How many years are betta fish?
Bettas are mature at around 6 months and old at 3 years. They are expected to live around 5 years but could last longer given ideal conditions.
What annoys or bugs Betta fish?
Betta splendens are fish and do not have the same kinds of emotions that humans have. Poor conditions and bad treatment will result in sickness and death rather than bad temper. The only thing that will stir a Betta up is another Betta in its' environment.
Are Betta Fish omnivores?
No betta fish are carnivores.
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.
