The country that gave its name to the Siamese cat is Siam, now called Thailand.
Siam is the former name for Thailand.
Thailand.
I'm not to sure about this but I think that they got their name because Siamese, or conjoined, twins look the same, and every Siamese cat look more or less the same as each other. it is actually because the Siamese cat originated in siam, which is now Thailand.
The Beta Splendens is native to Southeast Asia, thus the name Siamese Fighting Fish.
Sassy. And that is not a Siamese cat it is a Himalayan cat.
The ancestors of Siamese cats come from Thailand. Modern Thai "alley cats" are very similar to the Siamese breed, and were bred with the Siamese to produce the "Traditional/Old-Style Siamese", otherwise known as the Thai cat.
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Betta's originally come from Thailand, which used to be known as Siam. Hence the name "Siamese Fighting Fish".
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