Betta Renata

In The Wild

Date Classified:

1998

Native Location:

Sumatra

Environment:

Peat forest, blackwater swamp

In Aquaria:

Physical Appearance:

  • Black marking on throat is kidney shaped
  • Black margin on gill cover

Finnage:

  • No margins on the anal fin
  • No other distinct markings

Size:

5.5 inches in length

Feeding in Captivity:

Live and frozen; commercial flakes and dried food

Water pH:

Acidic – 5.0