Crowntail Betta And Shrimp

The ghost shrimp or glass shrimp is appropriately named for its see through appearance and is an invertebre.

Crowntail betta and shrimp. Betta pellets are also their favorite food betta pellets can be purchased at the local pet store. And luckily cherry shrimp and bettas love the same conditions. I have a five gallon fish aquarium with an over light and a filter system and i also have added some decorative stones a log with silk foliage and also another silk plant seeing as betta fish like to hide and the silk plant are not abrasive.

Crowntail betta fish or simply known as betta is a popular species of freshwater fish. The crowntail betta is a small freshwater fighting fish that has origins back to south asia. The crowntail was first bred by indonesian breeder achmad yusuf in 1997 when he named the fish cupang serit at an international betta congress.

However it s always important to remember that it depends on the temperament of your betta. He really wants it to win. Bettas need a temperature between 76 82 f and a ph level as close to 7 as possible.

If you want to add a ghost shrimp or any other tank mates for that matter in with your betta please invest in at least a 5 10 gallon aquarium with gentle filtration an appropriately sized aquarium heater and a full aquarium hood. Recommended introduction is in a group of 2 4 with 6 or more leading to potential breeding. Cherry shrimp on the other hand can survive in a temperature between 77 81 f and a ph level between 6 2 7 3.

We decided to base a design off of my crowntail betta nova. My other bettas juno joosbox rosie have passed on since i was last on tumblr. In the rice paddies the water flows slowly and there is a lot of vegetation.

The good news is that in the majority of cases bettas and shrimp will be able to live together peacefully. They are known for their aggressive nature and specific fin characteristics. Feed them live food such as frozen blood worms and brine shrimp.