Betta Antuta - LB | Wild Betta Fish

Wild Caught Betta Antuta from Indonesia

From the Betta Unimaculata Complex.

Brown base body with blue/green iridescent on it’s head and body. They are mostly known for their larger dragon-like scales on the head. This type location a nice blue full mask on the head and good body masking. Quick photos at this time. We'll get more photos when we can.

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