Banded | Round tail, small fins Golf and copper Banded body – green flecks |
Brunei | Rounded tail and small fins Green edging on anal and dorsal fins Body Color – gold, pink and/or white Green pectoral fins |
Edith’s | Round tail, short fins Female – dull orange with dark splotches and white spots Male – brighter orange with dark splotches and blue-green spots |
Emerald | Round tail and short fins Bright green body overlaid with black web design Pectoral fins are reddish |
Foershi’s | Round tail and short fins Female – pinkish orange with dark splotches Male – orange, green splotches, bright orange gills |
Mouthbrooding | Round tail and very small fins (sometimes pointed tails) Colors vary greatly from light gray to orange-gold |
Painted | Round tail, small fins Gold in color with 3 stripes running horizontally down body. Green edged fins |
Peaceful | Round tail, long pectoral fins Dark body with bluish-green marks Edge of tail fin is bright red Bluish/Green stripes on tail |
Pearly | Spade-shaped tail and short fins Female – dull bronze with dark splotches Male – Brighter bronze with some green on body and fins with a dark stripe from eyes to gills |
Sarawak | Small, round tail and short Fins Female – flat bronze color Male – dark stripe down its entire side |
Siamese Fighting Fish | Most common pet Betta Caudal fin has different shapes (round, heart, split, etc.) and is long and flowing The anal fin can be short or very long, up to 3 inches Color ranges greatly |
Slender | Spade-shaped tail and short fins Predominantly pink Female – dark spots on tail and fins Male – green highlights on body and fins All have dotted dorsal fins and tails |
Tessy’s | Pink and orange 3 stripes on body in zigzag pattern Fins have flecks of green |
