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marble betta fish swimming gracefully

Scientific Name: Betta Splendens

Lifespan: 3-4 Years

Origin: Thailand (THA)

Marble

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Marble betta is one of 73 species of betta fish.

It is eye-catching, and its glittery color and snake-style fin make it the ideal choice for the aquarium.

They have available in different of colors and shapes which determine the identified gene.

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Male
  • Weight

    0.1-0.3 kg / 0-1 Pounds

  • Length

    5-7 cm / 2-3 Inches

  • Color

Female
  • Weight

    0.1-0.2 kg / 0-0 Pounds

  • Length

    5-7 cm / 2-3 Inches

  • Color

Temperature

Hot: 20 to 26 °C

Water PH

6 to 7 PH

Kingdom

Animalia

Genus

Betta

Order

Anseriformes

Price

23 to 25 USD

Hardness

5 to 20 dGH

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Domain

Eukaryota

Activity

Jump: 0.16-0.25 Feet

Survive Without Water: 5 to 10 Minutes

Other

Water Temperature: 20 to 26 °C

Family: Osphronemidae (Gouramis)

Sub Famlily: Macropodusinae

Environment: Benthopelagic Freshwater

Biology: Softwater

Threat to Human: Harmless

Country Info: Presently Known Only From The Asian Country Such As Thailand

Classification: Actinopterygii

Origin Description

Marble betta fish come in various types of colors and fins. They have large and interesting genetic profiles. It is commonly known as a freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia, regions such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. A betta has a total of 73 species; marble is one of them.

the marble betta is breed by Orville Gulley. Who has a prison mate, they raised betta in an empty jar. A source says that Gulley was trying to create a black butterflyfish, but he discovered a completely new gene by accident such as the marble gene.

Description

One of the most colorful fish that is native to the Southeast Asia basin in Thailand, Indonesia is the betta fish. This freshwater fish is an experiment. The native is from Southeast Asia, regions such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

The marble betta was discovered by the Orville gulley. Scientists discover butterfly black betta but they fail instead of generating marble betta. He discovers the marble gene and submits their research to the IBC. Because of their shining resemblance, it is known as “koi betta” This is mostly used for a commercial purpose.