Dusky betta
Betta fusca
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A betta from the island of Sumatra (Indonesia). The male mouthbroods the eggs. Critically endangered. It reaches about 8 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Betta fusca
- Family
- Osphronemidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Osphronemidae
- Order
- Anabantiformes
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- pH
- 5.5–7
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 8.2 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Mouthbrooder
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Critically endangered (CR)
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