Koi Roundtail Male Betta
Koi Roundtail Male Betta
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Description:
The Koi Roundtail Betta is a stunning freshwater fish renowned for its vibrant, multi-colored scales that resemble the patterns of a koi fish. Its rounded tail adds a charming, classic look, while its graceful swimming style makes it a captivating addition to any aquarium. The striking mix of reds, oranges, whites, and blacks ensures that each fish is truly one-of-a-kind, perfect for aquarists looking to add both color and personality to their tank.
Care Level:
Ease: Moderate (suitable for beginners with proper care)
Water Conditions:
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Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
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pH: 6.5–7.5
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Hardness: 2–12 dGH
Tank Requirements:
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Minimum 5-gallon tank (larger preferred for optimal health)
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Gentle filtration to protect delicate fins
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Clean, warm, and well-maintained water
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Live or silk plants and hiding spots to reduce stress
Temperament:
Behavior:
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Highly territorial and may be aggressive toward other male bettas
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Can display defensive behavior around brightly colored or long-finned tank mates
Compatibility:
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Best kept alone or with peaceful tank mates such as snails, shrimp, or small non-aggressive fish
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Avoid housing with other bettas or fin-nipping species like barbs and aggressive tetras
Size:
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Adult Size: Up to 3 inches (7.5 cm)
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Growth Rate: Moderate, reaching full size within 6–8 months
Additional Notes:
The Koi Rountail Betta thrives on a varied diet of high-quality betta pellets, frozen, or live foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms. Regular water changes and stable water conditions enhance both fin health and the vivid koi-like coloration. With its rounded tail and striking patterns, this betta is a beautiful and eye-catching centerpiece for any aquarium.