Betta Fish Contest

Betta fish are freshwater fish from the tropics.

Betta fish is a fish that is easy to maintain. Betta fish cultivation does not require a comprehensive and substantial capital. Can be done as a home-based business.

Betta fish (Betta sp.) Is a freshwater fish from the tropics. Many are found in the waters of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia. In the wild these fish live in groups. Its habitat is in marshes, lakes, and rivers where the current calm.

 Betta fish types

Seen through the lens of hobbyists are two kinds of betta fish, the betta Betta and fights. Betta maintained to enjoy the beauty of shapes, colors and movements. While Hickey maintained to compete in fights. Keep in mind, in some countries complain hickey including illegal acts.

1. Halfmoon (in piece)

 As the name implies, this type of Halfmoon Betta fish have fins and tail as if fused in a semicircle. When viewed from the side, shaped like a fish fin Halfmoon next month. Halfmoon Betta fish reared for its beauty. This type has a color variants ranging from bright red, yellow and other color variants.

2. Crown tail (serit)

Indonesia may be a little proud, because betta fish serit born by the breeders of Slipi, Jakarta. Hickey serit be due to variations global beauty. Called crown tail or the tail crown, as if turned face up serit-serit on the tail looks like a king's crown.

Betta fish types serit has many variants. There is a single seritnya, where in each serit there is only one flipper bones. There also are two or serit berserit double. Betta fish serit beauty has been recognized worldwide and competed at the International Betta Congress (IBC).

3. Plaque (fighter)

Plaque is derived from the term in Thailand which means approximately is fighting or action. As the name implies, this type of betta fish is commonly used as a hickey complaints. Thailand does have a tradition of fighting betta is legendary.

Fin and tail betta plaques are usually short not dangle like serit and halfmoon. Because of the short, the fins give the impression of a sturdy and well built. Betta fish movement plaque is not very elegant but looks more frightening.

4. dauble tail (forked)

Called double tail because the tail was split in two, like bercagak two. Betta fish tail type double is quite difficult to develop. Therefore, its existence is rarely found in the market.

5. Giant (Giant)

This giant Betta fish successfully developed breeders from Thailand. The biggest size reaches 12 cm, much greater than other types of betta fish. Hickey was developed from a giant hickey plaques, which are crossed with other hickey. Currently, there are various different types of giant betta fish, including Halfmoon giant, giant double tail and tail giant crown.