🐟 Koi Fancy Betta Fish (Betta splendens)
🐟 Koi Fancy Betta Fish (Betta splendens)
Freshwater Betta • Solitary Species • Marble Koi Pattern • Beginner–Intermediate
📋 The Koi Fancy Betta Fish (Betta splendens) is a selectively bred ornamental morph known for its vivid koi-style marbling, featuring intense patches of red, orange, black, white and sometimes metallic tones.
Each fish develops a unique, one-of-a-kind pattern, making it a highly desirable choice for collectors seeking standout visual impact.
They thrive as solitary display bettas in warm, stable, low-flow aquariums with smooth décor and gentle plants.
Their high-impact colour morph and flowing fins make them an ideal centerpiece show fish for nano tanks or aquascaped displays.
💡 Highlights
✨ Unique Koi Patterning: No two fish are the same
⚪ Solitary Display Betta: Best kept individually
📏 High-Impact Colour Morph: Strong marbling and contrast
⚙️ Beginner–Intermediate: Easy with stable conditions
🎨 Perfect Show Fish: Ideal for aquascaped displays
🧾 A Quick Look at the Koi Fancy Betta Fish
📛 Common Name: Koi Fancy Betta Fish
🔬 Scientific Name: Betta splendens
👨👩👧 Family: Osphronemidae
🌍 Origin: Thailand, Cambodia, Laos (captive-bred morph)
📏 Max Size: 6–7 cm (≈ 2.4–2.8″)
💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 24–28 °C (≈ 75–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Easy–Moderate
💖 Temperament: Peaceful but territorial
🏠 Min Tank Size: 15 L (≈ 4 US gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Top–Midwater
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
⏳ Lifespan: 3–5 years
🍽️ Diet: Carnivore
🐣 Reproduction: Bubble nester

















