Scientific name
Betta Splendens

Common name
Male Betta

Type locality
Asia, Thailand

Water parameters
6.0-7.8

Size
2.5" max

Comments
Commonly known as the chinesse fighting dish the betta is one of the most popular pets in Canada. They have nice vibrant colors and are very responsive towards activity outside their encloser. They can be any color from Black to white. They eat worms, pellets and flakes. Betta's cannot be mixed together however they can be in a community tank if they are the only same species. The water Temp can be anywhere between 65-78.