Betta channoides, commonly known as the Snakehead Betta, is a captivating and lesser-known species within the Betta genus. Native to Indonesia, particularly in the regions of Borneo and Sumatra, Betta channoides thrives in environments that mimic their natural habitat. Basic Information Temperament: Somewhat territorial, but can be kept in groups as long as there’s enough space. We recommend a pair per 5 gallons of water. Maximum Size: 2 inches. Diet: Currently feeding on live foods but can be trained to eat frozen and dried foods. TDS ~ 60 - 100 (can tolerate high tds water but prefer low tds water) pH ~ 6.0 -7.0 (prefer softer water) Temperature: 75 - 85F (prefer cooler temp, but higher temp induce coloration and breeding behaviors)
