Red Betta In Community Tank
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Red betta in community tank. A ten gallon tank is the smallest size for keeping other fish with your bettas. Cherry barbs red body do not pair with male bettas. Adding a betta to a community tank can cause it to be aggressive and agitated.
You ll need at least a 10 gallon tank to keep a single betta and a few other community fish and a minimum of 25 gallons for a group of female bettas. Hello there yesterday at my lfs i saw a beautiful blue red betta miserable in a small plastic cup. Community tanks should be filtered and heated accordingly.
Tank mates in 5 gallon aquarium. It s better to add a betta to an established community tank. The size of your tank matters but how you arrange your decor and equipment is key to minimizing aggression between your betta fish and their companions.
Never had an issue. Therefore it s important to add a betta to a community tank the right way. Lastly a 30 gallon community tank is the smallest size we recommend if you want to keep a sorority of bettas.
My boys have been living together for over a year now. I couldn t resist and bought him i believe he is a he and put him in my community tank of 90 gallon. My water quality is very good and the temperature never goes below 27 c the only problem.
Quarantine it for at least two weeks ensure the tank is clean and ready to receive the betta then gradually acclimate the fish to the community tank s water. After the red one died probably. Quarantine all new fish in a separate tank for 4 6 weeks.