There are currently 28 recognised Betta species.
Betta fish change color by there environment and the types of food that you feed it. If your Betta fish is loosing color that means that your Betta is sick.
Betta fish do not eat fish.
Yes all bettas can mate with other bettas. " regular betta fish" there are different types and they can all breed together.
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.
Betta fish are generally hardy and can live for several years with proper care. However, they can be more sensitive to water quality and temperature changes compared to some other types of fish. With the right conditions and care, betta fish can thrive and live a long, healthy life.
Betta fish are aggressive because they are territorial by nature. In the wild, they need to protect their space and resources from other fish. This behavior has been bred into them over time, making them more aggressive compared to other types of fish.
Hundreds is typical although some will die young.
Yes they just touch the Betta fish to paralyze it and then eat.
Some types of fish that can safely coexist with betta fish in the same tank are peaceful community fish such as neon tetras, corydoras catfish, and ghost shrimp. It is important to research and choose fish that are compatible with bettas in terms of water parameters and temperament.
No betta fish are carnivores.
other Betta fish and the bigger fish.
There is a large number of different types of fish that have air sacs and can gulp air. These fish species are referred to as "labryinth". The by far most popular Labryinth fish is The betta Splendid or Betta fish.