{"product_id":"siamese-male-fighter-betta-splendens-or-betta-fish","title":"Siamese male Fighter (Betta splendens or Betta fish)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Siamese male Fighter (scientifically known as Betta splendens or commonly called a Betta fish) is a highly territorial, brightly colored freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia. They are universally famous for their vibrant, flowing fins and intense aggression toward other males of their own species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Characteristics \u0026amp; Behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtreme Territoriality: You must never house two males together in the same aquarium. They will fight violently, causing severe injury or death. They will even flare their gills and fins aggressively at their own reflection in a mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabyrinth Organ: Unlike standard fish, Bettas possess a specialized organ that allows them to gulp air directly from the water's surface. This evolutionary trait helps them survive in oxygen-poor waters like rice paddies in the wild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBubble Nesters: Male fighters exhibit a unique breeding ritual where they blow dense clusters of bubbles at the surface. They meticulously guard these \"bubble nests\" and care for the eggs until they hatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic Care Requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Size: Despite the common myth that they can live in tiny bowls, they require a filtered tank of at least 2.5 to 5 gallons (approx. 10 to 20 liters) to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature: They are tropical fish and require a heater to maintain a stable water temperature between 24°C and 30°C (75°F to 82°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet: They are strictly carnivorous. Feed them high-quality betta pellets, supplemented with frozen or live brine shrimp and bloodworms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmin Aquatics Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53417558638889,"sku":null,"price":7.25,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/4325\/2521\/files\/Untitled-design_20260810_203813_0000.png?v=1786379909","url":"https:\/\/jasminaquaticsstore.com\/products\/siamese-male-fighter-betta-splendens-or-betta-fish","provider":"Jasmin Aquatics Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}