Wild Caught Betta Antuta from Pejalin, Indonesia
From the Betta Unimaculata Complex.
Brown base body with blue iridescent on it’s head. They are mostly known for their larger dragon-like scales on the head. Older males develop a beautiful blue mask.
IUCN Red List: N/A (Not found on IUCN)
Basic Information
Temperament: Like many of the species in this complex, with the largest bettas, they can be aggressive. We recommend that they be kept in a species only tank as they can eat anything that fits in their big mouth.
Maximum Size: 4-5 inches.
Diet: Currently feeding on live, frozen and dried foods.
TDS ~ 60 - 100
pH ~ 5.0 - 7.0
Temperature: 72 - 82F (prefer cooler temp, but higher temp induce coloration and breeding behaviors)
Diet: Carnivorous, we currently feed them blackworms, frozen bloodworms and pellets.
Breeding: Mouthbrooder