Female Betta Fish Tail Types

Its tail will span over a 180 degree angle with the webbing fanning throughout but also a subtle length of the crown rays.

Female betta fish tail types. The betta fish is native to thailand malaysia and cambodia and. A half sun is a mashup of a crowntail and a halfmoon. Delta tail and super delta bettas are two common types of the tail that are often use in attempts to breed half moon bettas.

Among aquarium enthusiasts who keep bettas it is usually the male fish that are known as the colorful ones oftentimes the males are favored over the females not only for their color but also because males have longer tails and more dominating personalities. But the plakat s tail is much shorter and resembles the wild type instead of the fancier domesticated bettas. The males have long fins with straight caudal rays.

When buying fish the male s unique variety will be identified while the ladies are often simply listed as female bettas. An angle of up to 150 between the upper and lower caudal rays. But this doesn t mean that the females are all drab colorless fish.

Unlike male bettas there are not many types of female betta fish. Rosetail the rosetail betta is a yet another beautiful variation of the halfmoon. Novice betta keepers often mistake male plakats for female long finned bettas.