Betta Burdigala - Bukit Intan | Wild Type Bettas

Wild caught Betta Burdigala from Bukit Intan

From the Betta Coccina Complex.

Resembles the Uberis without the spot in the middle. Finnage is also longer than that of the Uberis and the body much larger and thicker. The face of Uberis is short and stout compared to the slender type of betta Uberis. Burdigala have very wide and broad unpair fins compared to other coccina types as well as large amount of iridescence spread on its flank. Like other coccina types, they are cave spawners creating bubble nest under floating caves, they can also make bubble nest similar to that of splendens.

IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered (An extremely high risk of extinction in the wild)

Basic Information

Temperament: Moderately aggressive, males can be territorial when establishing breeding grounds. However, because of their small size, you can keep multiples pairs as long as you have enough space. Recommended 1 pair per 5 gal.

Max Size: 1.2 - 1.5 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