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Betta ocellata

Forest Betta, Spot-fin Betta, Eye-spot Betta
Temperature
21–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–10 ppm
Size
9 cm
Tank
54 L
Betta ocellata is an attractive species for aquarists due to its vibrant colors and interesting breeding behaviors. They are labyrinth fish and can breathe atmospheric air thanks to their specialized labyrinth organ. In the wild, they are found in leaf-littered, slow-moving streams with abundant vegetation. It's essential to mimic these natural conditions in an aquarium setting for optimal health and vitality.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–10 ppm
Temperature
21–25°C
pH
7.5–7.5

Tank & size

Fish size
9 cm
Tank length
45 cm
Tank volume
54 L

Distribution

Indonesia,Malaysia.

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