2 X Betta Sp. Jade – Green Api Api Betta – Sumatra – Very Rare Fish

Product: 2 X Betta Sp. Jade – Green Api Api Betta – Sumatra – Very Rare Fish

Short Description:
The Betta Sp. Jade – Green Api Api Betta is a highly sought-after and rare fish species from Sumatra. This product includes two of these stunning fish, which are known for their vibrant green coloration. With their unique attributes and captivating appearance, these Betta fish are a perfect addition to any aquarium.

Product Categories: Fish, Betta

Secure Transit:
To ensure the safe arrival of your fish, we provide a 24-hour courier service. Our dedicated team carefully packs the fish in poly boxes and includes heat packs during colder months. This guarantees that your Betta Sp. Jade fish will arrive in excellent condition, ready to thrive in their new home.

Shipping Convenience:
We understand the importance of convenience when it comes to shipping. That’s why we offer the option to combine multiple items in one order. By streamlining the shipping process, we aim to make it easier for you to receive all your desired products, including the Betta Sp. Jade fish.

Dead on Arrival (DOA) Policy:
In the unfortunate event that any of the fish arrive deceased, we have a Dead on Arrival (DOA) policy in place. We request that you promptly inform us with photographic evidence of the deceased fish. Based on your preference, we will either refund you or send you a replacement to ensure your satisfaction.

Product Description:

Scientific and Common Names:
The Betta Sp. Jade – Green Api Api Betta, also known as the Green Betta or Sumatra Betta, is scientifically classified as Betta splendens. Its common names reflect its vibrant green coloration and its origin from Sumatra.

Habitat:
These Betta fish are native to the freshwater rivers and streams of Sumatra, an island in Indonesia. They thrive in warm and tropical environments with dense vegetation.

Tank Setup:
To provide a suitable habitat for the Betta Sp. Jade fish, it is recommended to have a tank size of at least 5 gallons. The tank should be well-filtered and heated to maintain a temperature range of 78-82°F (25-28°C). Live plants and hiding spots, such as caves or driftwood, should be included to mimic their natural habitat.

Diet and Nutrition:
The Betta Sp. Jade fish are carnivorous and primarily feed on small insects, larvae, and zooplankton in the wild. In captivity, they can be fed a varied diet consisting of high-quality Betta pellets, frozen or live foods like bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia. It is important to provide a balanced diet to ensure their optimal health.

Size and Growth Rate:
These Betta fish have an average size of 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) when fully grown. The growth rate can vary depending on the quality of care and nutrition provided.

Behavioral Traits:
The Betta Sp. Jade fish are known for their territorial nature. Males, in particular, can be aggressive towards other male Betta fish. It is recommended to keep them in separate tanks or with peaceful tank mates. They are also known for their unique ability to build bubble nests, which they use for breeding purposes.

Care Level:
The care level for the Betta Sp. Jade fish is considered moderate. While they are hardy and adaptable, they require specific water conditions and a well-maintained tank to thrive.

Breeding and Reproduction:
Breeding Betta Sp. Jade fish can be a rewarding experience. Males build bubble nests at the water’s surface, and females lay their eggs in these nests. After spawning, the male takes care of the eggs and fry until they are ready to swim independently.

Health and Disease Prevention:
To ensure the health of your Betta Sp. Jade fish, it is crucial to maintain clean water conditions and provide a balanced diet. Regular water changes, proper filtration, and monitoring of water parameters are essential. Additionally, quarantining new fish before introducing them to an existing tank can help prevent the spread of diseases.

Optimal Water Conditions:
The Betta Sp. Jade fish thrive in water with a temperature range of 78-82°F (25-28°C) and a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. They prefer soft to moderately hard water with a hardness of 5-15 dGH. It is important to avoid sudden fluctuations in water parameters to prevent stress and health issues.

Lifespan:
With proper care, the Betta Sp. Jade fish can live for approximately 2-4 years. Providing a suitable environment, a balanced diet, and regular monitoring of their health can contribute to their longevity.

Additional Interesting Facts:
– The vibrant green coloration of the Betta Sp. Jade fish is a result of selective breeding.
– Betta fish are known for their labyrinth organ, which allows them to breathe air from the water’s surface.
– These fish are highly territorial and will display their vibrant colors to intimidate rivals.
– Betta fish have been bred for centuries, resulting in a wide variety of colors and tail shapes.
– The Betta Sp. Jade fish are a rare and sought-after variety, making them a unique addition to any aquarium.