Female Betta And Male Guppies Together

I had a female betta that seemed to ignore my male guppies completely until randomly one day i walked in and caught her actively biting off one of the guppies tail.

Female betta and male guppies together. You can put 4 females together in a 20 gal tank 5 gal per betta to make them happy and they do pretty well with other fish just be careful to watch for signs of discomfort or distress you dont want them upset becaus they can get sick or even die. It s true that female betta pets have less hostile temperaments. When they are put in with your male guppy the male will mistakenly try and.

The female betta will occasionally nip a guppy when they get in her face but that s it. If you plan on keeping male and female bettas together the two most common ways are by keeping 1 male and 1 female. Male guppies are the ones that are brightly colored with flowing tails.

Putting a male guppy and male betta together is going to spell trouble and most likely result in the death of your guppies. A female betta isnt really aggressive. Male bettas female guppies.

I have a 40 litre tank and i have a female betta in there with 1 molly 5 guppys 2 female 1 male not sure what the other 2 are 2 neon tetras and 2 albino cat fish. I was at petco and saw this beautiful male betta who was white and a half moon. Guppies are not the brightest fish and don t tend to learn to stay away from anyone and female bettas tend to go from one extreme to another at a moments notice.

Not once have i seen my female attack any of the fish or vice versa my molly is actually the most aggressive fish in the tank. But they look similar to female guppies. There is a chance male bettas and guppies can live together but you don t want to put a female betta and a male guppy together.

Both things that trigger aggression and territorial instinct in bettas. There will be male fancy guppies in there first. I have 5 guppies 1 mollie and 1 female betta.