Betta Splendens

Guide Note:

Betta Splendens, also known as Siamese Fighting Fish or simply "Bettas," is one of the most popular species of freshwater aquarium fish. It is known for its long fins and bright coloring, as well as its propensity for fish-on-fish violence.

Fast Facts

1. Native to Thailand (Siam) and Cambodia
2. Have been kept as pets in Thai households forover 800 years
3. Adult size: 3 inches
4. Lifespan: 2-4 years

[edit] The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Siamese Fighting Fish
2. About.com: Betta Splendens  
3. NippyFish.net: Modern Betta Enthusiasts  
4. Answers.com: Siamese Fighting Fish
5. e-Aquarium: Siamese Fighting Fish
6. Betty Splendens: Bettas for Beginners
7. IBC Species Maintenance: Betta Splendens's Scientific Classifications

[edit] Betta Splendens Health, Care, and Special Needs

• Nippy Fish: Betta Splendens General Care  
• Betta Guide Site: Betta Care Overview
• Squidoo: Betta Fish Care
• Caring for Betta Fish: Betta Fish Diseases  
• Aquarium Hobbyist: Caring for your little fighter
• Everything2: How to keep a Siamese Fighting Fish happy
• Betta Talk: Betta Diseases

[edit] Betta Splendens Related Merchandise

• CafePress: Betta Shirts and Posters
• Okawa Studios: Betta-themed Clothing, Mugs, and Accessories  
• Petco: Betta Food and Accessories

[edit] Betta Splendens News, Blogs, and Articles

• BettaLovers.com: Betta Fish Blog
• Alameda Sun: Pugnacious Pet Makes Life a Little Betta
• Bellarmine.edu: Display Behaviors of Male Bettas
• Bella Onine: Betta Care Blog
• Guardian Unlimited: Pet Theories
• Collegian.com: Betta Fish: The New Fluffy or Spike

[edit] Betta Splendens Images and Videos

• Three Years of Original Betta Splenden Photographs  
• Flickr: Betta Splendens Photo Pool
• Google Image Search: Betta
• Revver: Video of a Super Red Plakat  

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