Gouramis and Bettas
Hendra Betta
Betta hendra
Key facts
- Temperature24–28 °C
- pH4.5–6.5
- Minimum tank30 l
- Adult size4.5 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- TemperamentSemi-aggressive
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Osphronemidae
- Origin
- Central Borneo (Indonesia)
- Size
- 4.5 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 28°C
- pH
- 4.5 – 6.5
- GH
- 0 – 5 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Water type
- tropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- middle – top
- Behavior
- semi-aggressive
- Minimum number of individuals
- pair
- Minimum aquarium size
- 30 L
- Diet
- carnivore
- Reproduction
- oviparous; bubble nest
Notes: Wild betta with iridescent blue-green scales. Soft, acidic blackwater.
