Betta Sorority With Male
Would there be aggression.
Betta sorority with male. Simply put the cost of one male betta is going to be multiplied in a sorority tank. It is also known as a betta harem. The first way is to keep the male in the sorority of the female betta fish.
It could end up being more expensive than keeping a male betta on their own. If one of them gets sick then the rest most likely will meaning you ll need to buy more medication. Peaceful community fish such as shrimp corydoras catfish guppies african dwarf frogs and small varieties of tetras all make suitable tankmates for male and female betta fish and can.
So i am not sure if i am actually going to do this but would it be possible to have a betta sorority in a 20 gallon 7 females and have one male betta. And lastly this one s kind of obvious. Also you should prepare another tank which will act as the backup just in case the latter doesn t work.
Once again while this can be done it s strongly not recommended for beginners and you should ensure you have a backup plan ready if it doesn t work. It s more expensive than a male betta. It will help but on the other hand you could opt for keeping 1 female and 1 male.
Because of this you should still choose the tank mates wisely. A betta sorority has always been in the back of my mind and i m curious of what would happ. If a betta sorority didn t work for you you could try introducing a few other species to the community to provide some company for your male betta.
Whilst females are less aggressive than males this depends on each fish as they can still be aggressive and territorial.