Large collection of articles and info about keeping and spawning Bettas. Includes a nice section on Betta diseases, prevention and cure.
10 Tips For A Successful Betta Splendens Reproduction - Viewed 3112 times by: Laurentiu Craciunas
Betta splendens is one of the most wanted fish in everyone's aquarium. Breeding Bettas is not hard, though you might face problems at spawning them. They are oviparous fish, the male builds a nest in which the eggs/fry are kept for few days under
7 Questions For Betta Keepers - Viewed 3558 times From The Betta Forum
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How many Bettas do you have?Two soon to be three -- four if my boss can find the right red & gold and tail type. How many of you have succes
Aging Bettas - Viewed 581 times By: Christie Fournier
In nature, aging Betta splendens would quickly succumb to predators but in the aquarium hobby they often live much longer then their wild counterparts. If we are lucky we will see our fish live out their full lives and eventually cede to natural causes. Before that ti
Betta Basics - Viewed 3267 times By Kick
Bettas need the following:
At least a "one-half gallon" bowl or tank. Depending on the size of your "vase" and your betta, it must have adequate water in it. A little more is even better, but they do "not" need 5 gallons of water, a heater (unless yo
Betta Breeding - Viewed 2784 times By: Guest Author - Kick The following is what I do. I will say here that you must be ready to "care" for the fry. Do you have microfood, know how to make infursoria, and have either brineshrimp eggs to make ready for hatching or microworms to feed the fry when they hatch?
Betta Breeding Walkthrough Part 1 - Viewed 3130 times By Nes Durand, http://www.nesbettas.com/Reprinted by Permission Your Stock: In breeding bettas the point isn't only to make pretty fish but you also need to decide if you want to contribute to the effor
Betta Breeding Walkthrough Part 2 - Viewed 2647 times By Nes Durand, http://www.nesbettas.com/Reprinted by Permission Spawning Spawning may take hours or even days after release - so don't be discouraged when you don't see them the first time (though checki
Betta Care For Beginners - Viewed 3185 times By Leslie - petfish.net Every betta owner has their own ideas about how to care for their fish, including bowl set-up, water care, and feeding. These are my suggestions for the new betta owner on how to get started in a simple, basic way:
Betta should b
Betta Fin Varieties - Viewed 3846 times Common Name : Betta, Siamese Fighting FishLatin Name : Betta splendensOrigin : ThialandTemperature : 70-80°F (21-27°C)Ease Of Keeping : EasyAggressivness : Very agressive towords eachotherLighting : NormalAdult Size : 3"Minimum Tank Size :
Betta Splendens - Viewed 7598 times By: Flashfire
Male Opaque line "HOLY GRAIL" Betta - Photo courtesy of FAITH at
Betta's In a Vase - Viewed 4381 times Question: I would like to make a betta in a vase with a peace lily in the top and the roots in the water. I wanted to put table salt in the vase to keep my fish healthy. Will this harm the plant? I will make sure that the betta has air and not close the top up completely.
Betta's In a Vase Revisted - Viewed 2391 times By: The Fish Lady - Heather JonesJefferson State Community College Pioneer Newspaper Bettas in a Vase Need Special Care In the past six months or so the product "Betta in a Vase" have brought the
Breeding Bettas - Viewed 2670 times From The Betta Forum By: Lauren Jul 1st, 2002
Disclaimer: Breeding these guys is hard work, and requires lots of time and space. They can have up to 500 babies in one spawn. Are you willing to clean out 500 jars per we
Fish of The Month September 2005 - The Betta - Viewed 12160 times This month's Fish Of The Month is The Betta!
A Mustard Gas Plakat Betta
The Betta Splenden also referred to, as Siamese fighting fish,
History Of The Betta - Viewed 1747 times By: Skye Common Name: BettaLatin Name: Betta SplendenOrigin: ThailandTemperature: 75-80°F, 24-27°CEase Of Keeping: EasyAggressivness: Males aggressive to own species, females get along with other females. (Will live with other species)Adul
Keeping Female Bettas Together, A Photo Essay - Viewed 9317 times
Now, once in a while, we get a question where someone doubts their fish's gender (or sexual preference) because what they think is a female appears to be flaring at the other girls, or t
Know Your Betta Type - Viewed 3750 times By By Keli D. Hill (KeliD) If you are new to the betta keeping hobby, first off, welcome to the addiction! Do you often wonder what type of tail or coloring your betta might have? If so, this article is here to help.
First, we have the color patt
Links To Betta Stuff - Viewed 2222 times From The Betta Forum Posted by: Mushi Homepage of the International Betta Congress (invaluable to anyone who is even slightly serious about bettas):
Spawning Betta Splendens The Siamese Fighting Fish - Viewed 9569 times Any healthy mature male Betta will all ways be ready to spawn. The females that are ready to spawn can be spotted easily; look for a small white tube protruding from the bottom of her swollen stomach.
Splenden Sorority - Viewed 2639 times By Amber Dougherty Some people seem to think that bettas are like peacocks, and the comparison seems reasonable. When you think of peacocks, you think of bright, beautiful colors, long and gorgeous. Bettas are the same way, right? So it's a great comparison. Except people tend
The Problem With Bettas And Peace Lillies - Viewed 2617 times By Clint Norwood
This Betta is perfectly happy in his home. Keeping Bettas in this set-up is easy if you follow some basic easy
