Gouramis and Bettas
Ocellated Betta
Betta ocellata
Key facts
- Temperature24–28 °C
- pH6–7.5
- Minimum tank80 l
- Adult size12 cm
- Difficulty★★☆☆☆
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Osphronemidae
- Origin
- Borneo
- Size
- 12 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 28°C
- pH
- 6.0 – 7.5
- GH
- 2 – 12 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★☆☆☆
- Water type
- tropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- medium
- Behavior
- Pacific
- Minimum number of individuals
- pair
- Minimum aquarium size
- 80 L
- Diet
- carnivore
- Reproduction
- oviparous; paternal mouthbrooding
Notes: A greenish-bodied mouthbrooding betta with shiny scales. Peaceful.





