No. Male bettas can be kept in community aquariums, but should not be kept with fish that look anything like they do, or are small enough to eat. A male betta will mistake a guppy for another betta and kill it. Female bettas, however, can be kept with other "betta-like" fish without a problem.
The larger the fish, the longer they can live. Bettas usually 2-3 years (closer to two). Large goldfish can live for decades. While a typical 10 inch Jack Dempsey can range between 10-18 years.
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Different species have different life spans. Most schooling tropicals live a few years. Bettas live for about 18 months, larger fish can live to there twenties. some koi have made it to 50
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nothing they have to live by themselves
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NO! They are freshwater fish.
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Contrary to common belief, bettas DO NOT live in tiny puddles or footprints. Bettas live in rice patties in the far east. These rice patties are the size of the drainage ditches along most major highways, and are stacked next to each other for hundreds of acres. Male bettas often claim entire patties as their territory
Malaysia and Indonesia.
Daphnia, mosquito larvae, and brine shrimp are good choices for bettas.
Bettas only live a couple of years.
3 years
I has fore bettas so bettas live in the us cause I do Answer: Well in addition to that answer, Betta's are native to Japan which is where the name "Japanese Fighting Fish" came from.
Bettas do not mind snails at all. A crab with pinchers would dammage the bettas fins
by avoiding stress and being fed well