Veiltail Betta Male Blue Care
How to take care of different betta fish.
Veiltail betta male blue care. 4 things to know about your betta. The wild betta has short fins and isn t as vibrantly colored as a blue veiltail. However you should only have one male or female betta in a tank without dividers and be prepared to remove the betta if they show signs of aggression towards other fish.
And unlike other ornamental fish related instructables this one will actually give you legitimate facts about bettas that will allow your betta to thrive. Bettas can live up to 3 years they grow up to 3 inches long bettas can sometimes live with other peaceful community fish. However the compatibility of male betta with the female ones is considerably good.
They both require the same water parameters food tank size and decorations plants. Especially during the season of breeding and reproduction both the genders take care of each other. It shouldn t be rigid at any time should bend downward and measure almost three quarters of the length of the fish in healthy and good quality specimens.
Their body is shortened plump and not at all rough although they have a very subtle and elegant appearance. Veil tail betta photo by rae134 the veil tail betta has traditionally been the most popular tail type kept in ornamental aquariums. How to properly care for a betta fish this instructable will teach you how to properly care for a betta a beautiful and hardy fish ideal for a beginner.
Brilliant betta colors and long fins are produced through selective breeding. Its popularity has declined in recent years with the commercialization of what the industry calls fancy bettas fish with unique tail forms like the crowntail halfmoon or rosetail just to name a few. Males and females can require different types of care before during and after breeding but that s more advanced than basic care.
Even among specially bred bettas the male is almost always more brightly colored than the female which consistently has shorter fins than the male. Betta fish has been since early times of its discovery been used for fight shows which started in thailand initially leading to its fame all over the globe.