Betta Fish Behaviour Explained

Betta Fish Behaviour Explained – What Your Betta Is Telling You

Betta fish (Betta splendens) are known for their vibrant colours and bold personalities. But their behaviour can be surprisingly complex.

Common Behaviours & What They Mean

Flaring: A sign of territorial display or stress

Bubble Nests: Indicates a healthy, content male

Hiding: May signal poor water quality or illness

Glass Surfing: Often boredom or reflection confusion

Enhancing Betta Wellbeing

Add live plants and hiding spots

Use a gentle filter

Keep your Betta in a tank size of at least 15 litres / 5 gallons

 

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