The life span is 1 - 4 years. Siamese Fighting Fish lives in mekong river in south-east asia. It has a scales skin type. The diet is carnivore. Siamese Fighting Fish which methodical name is betta splendens usually has a size 6cm - 8cm (2.4in - 3.1in).
Facts about siamese fighting fishs
Name | Siamese Fighting Fish |
Scientific Name | Betta splendens |
Genus | Betta |
Phylum | Chordata |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Average Clutch Size | 30 |
Origin | Southeast asia |
Water Type | Fresh |
Size (L) | 6cm - 8cm (2.4in - 3.1in) |
Habitat | Mekong river in south-east asia |
Life Span | 1 - 4 years |
Common Name | Siamese fighting fish |
Distinctive Features | Feisty temperament and long tail fin |
Skin Type | Scales |
Optimum pH Level | 6.9 - 7.2 |
Class | Actinopterygii |
Family | Osphronemidae |
Order | Perciformes |
Main Prey | Insects, brine shrimp, plankton |
Predators | Fish, cat, salamander |
Diet | Carnivore |