"Betta UNIMACULATA TARAKAN".
This enchanting species, known as the BORNEO Beauty or Spotfin Betta, is more than just your average Betta fish experience. Let's explore what sets them apart and how to create a thriving environment for them in your aquarium.
Betta UNIMAC likes warm, soft water with a pH ranging between 4.0 and 6.5. Temperatures between 72-80°F (22-27°C) mimic their natural habitat.
Minimum Tank Size 20 gallons for a pair; larger for groups.
Tank Setup Dense vegetation, driftwood, caves. Close tightly to prevent escape.
Water temperature 68-77°F (20-25°C).
pH level 4.0-5.7 (soft and acidic water).
Water Hardness 0-90ppm.
Filter Sponge filters are recommended for gentle flow.
Lightning Dim, to simulate a natural shady habitat.
Foods High protein diet; prefer live or frozen (brine shrimp, bloodworms). Feed 1-2 times a day.
Tank Mates Compatible with small, peaceful species. Avoid large, aggressive fish or fin clippers.
Breeding Separate breeding tank; high-quality diet for conditioning; male parent egg.
Water Changes Biweekly changes of 10-20% are recommended.
Monitoring Check water parameters regularly; Avoid sudden changes in the environment.