Betta Bellica | Wild Betta Fish

Wild caught Betta Bellica from Malaysia

From the Betta Bellica Complex.

This species has a green iridescent body with long fins.  Males have better coloring, especially while breeding.  Males have a pointier dorsal, caudal and tail fin than females.   This is the largest bubblenester of all bettas with temperament similar to Unimaculatas. 

IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Not quite threatened yet)

Basic Information

Temperament: We found their behavior to be similar to the Unimaculata complex. Although some sites have pointed them out to be fairly peaceful, they have been more on the aggressive side for us so far. Treat them like Betta Splendens.

Max Size: 4 inches

TDS: 60 - 100

pH: 5.0-6.5

Temperature : 75-82ºF

Diet: Carnivorous, we currently feed them live blackworms, frozen bloodworms and pellets.

Breeding: Bubblenester