They are very territorial so that is why they are called fighting fish, they fight to preserve their territory.
The siamese fighting fish also known as the beta, is very popular fish tank that can be displayed inside a house or in an establishment . Their attractive blue colors are very pleasing to the human eye, but they get very territorial and fight when 2 of the same specie are put in the same tank.
There are 12 types of beta fish1. Half moon - It's tail spreads 180 degrees; difficult to breed. This kind of tyoe was first seen/breed last 1980. Much aggressive in behavior.
2. Rose Tail - sensitive to diseases and weak but the tail looks like a rose and much elegant and stylish
3. Half moon Plakat - move fast and a lot more stronger compared to other types
4. Elephant Ear Dumbo - the pectoral fins ressemble the ear of an elephant; found in the wilds and also an aggressive fish but swim slow.
5. Crown tail - first bred in 197 Indonesia but most difficult to find
6. Double Tail -
7. Over Halfmoon -
8. Plakat
9. Feather Tail - beautiful and gloomy fighting fish
10. Veil Tail - is the common type of fighting fish
11. Delta Tail
12. Spade Tail
Category: aquarium pets, domesticated,
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