Crowntail Betta, Male – LiveAquaria
Betta splendens have grown in popularity due to the fact that careful breeding has resulted in many varieties that offer home aquarists Bettas in a variety of colors, patterns, and tail shapes. What makes the Platinum Crowntail Betta a spectacular specimen is the elegant shape of its tail that fans out to 2-3 times the width of its body. In addition to this attention-generating caudal fin, its body is white in color, creating a centerpiece fish for your freshwater aquarium. Only one Betta should be kept per aquarium.
Members of the Osphronemidae family, they make their homes in covered aquariums that are at a minimum 4 gallons in size, as they grow to 3″ in length. In the home aquarium, an ideal environment is one that maintains a stable temperature between 75° and 86°F.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Betta splendens |
| Gender | Male |
| Color | Platinum white |
| Tail Shape | Crowntail (fans out 2-3 times body width) |
| Adult Size | Up to 3 inches |
| Aquarium Size | Minimum 4 gallons |
| Temperature Range | 75°–86°F |
FAQ
What is the tail shape of the Platinum Crowntail Betta?
The tail fans out to 2-3 times the width of its body, giving it an elegant and striking appearance.
How big does a Crowntail Betta grow?
It grows to a maximum length of 3 inches.
Can multiple male Bettas be kept together?
No, only one Betta should be kept per aquarium. Male Bettas are aggressive toward other males.
Adam Wright –
The Crowntail Betta is a stunning addition to my 5-gallon tank. Its white body and flowing tail are truly eye-catching. I’ve kept it for three months and it’s very active and healthy. The temperature stays stable, and it seems to thrive in the environment I’ve set up.
Stewart Allan –
Beautiful fish with a unique tail shape. I was impressed by how it moves in the water. The tank is now the centerpiece of my aquarium setup. I keep it alone as recommended, and it’s peaceful without showing aggression.
Brian Sharp –
Arrived quickly and the fish looked healthy. The white color and tail movement are very elegant. I maintain a consistent temperature between 75 and 80 degrees, and it’s been thriving since setup.