Betta Unimaculata "Mahakam" F1 | Wild Type Bettas

From the Betta Unimaculata Complex.

IUCN Red List: Data Deficient (Not enough information at this time)

F1 Betta Unimaculata from Mahakam

These bettas are first generation tank raised and bred from wild caught parents.  They have a brown base body with blue iridescent on opercular cheeks, body and tails, females will have less iridescent. Fully grown adult males have longer ventral fins and larger body as well as iridescent plating on cheeks.

Basic Information

Temperament: Like many of the species in this complex, 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: 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