Double Halfmoon Male Betta
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The Double Halfmoon Male Betta is a striking freshwater fish known for its dramatic, 180-degree spread tail and vibrant colors. This showy species is highly territorial and is best kept in individual tanks or with very carefully selected tankmates.
Common Names: Double Halfmoon Betta
Scientific Name: Betta splendens
Family: Osphronemidae
Size: Up to 3 inches
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Difficulty: Moderate
Native Region: Southeast Asia – Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia
Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons
Temperature: 76–82°F
pH: 6.0–7.5
Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Decor: Planted aquascapes, driftwood, and hiding spots; open areas for swimming
• Diet: Omnivorous – accepts high-quality pellets, flakes, frozen, and live foods
• Behavior: Highly territorial; males should not be housed together
• Tankmates: Only very peaceful species in a community setup
• Note: Requires clean, warm water with low current; frequent water changes recommended
