From the Betta Splendens Complex. IUCN Red List: N/A Fancy red type betta, short plakat type fins. Very beautiful, easy to keep and breed and great for beginners. Ideal traits include High deep red coloration in the body.Thick opaque layer and Copper iridescence on flanksMay contain some minor other colors. This is a domesticated form of the betta splenden with has many man-made mutations as well as hybridization with other splenden species. Basic Information Temperament: Males are VERY aggressive and should be kept alone or in tanks with non-male betta mates. Can be kept in a planted community tank of multiple females if there is adequate space. Max Size: 2.3 inches TDS: 60 - 200 pH: 5.0-7.0 Temperature: 75-85 (much better coloration at a warmer temperatures above 78 degrees) Diet: Carnivorous, we currently feed them live blackworms, frozen bloodworms and pellets. Breeding: Bubblenester