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Fighter Fish (Betta Fish): A Brief Description

A fighter fish (betta fish) can reach up to the length of 6.0 centimeters. Some sub-species can even reach 8.0 centimeters. Now, because of the mutant gene, the breeders can make a betta to grow beyond 8.0 centimeters. The fighter fish are usually of dull green and brown colors. Though they have flowing fins, the [...]

Fighter Fish (Betta Fish) – Introduction

The fighter fish (betta fish) is a popular species of freshwater aquarium fish. It is originally known as Siamese fighting fish and popular in US as ‘Betta’. This word is derived from Ikan Bettah – a local dialect of Thailand. In Thai, “Plakat Morh” or “Trey Krem” means Fighting Fish. This fish species is the [...]