Betta Fish
The most popular freshwater fish is betta fish. Splashy Fish has the biggest selection of betta fish in Northern Virginia. We carry from Halfmoon Betta to Plakat Betta. This is collection is a breakdown of all the species of betta fish for sale on our site. If you are looking for a specific coloration or pattern of the fish you are looking for, please visit out WYSIWYG Betta Fish where you can purchase the exact fish that you see on the listing. All the betta fish male and female for sale at Splashy Fish are hand-selected and graded in the top 10% quality to ensure their body form, coloration, and health.
To learn more about Caring for a betta please visit our Care Guide for Betta Fish
How long do betta fish live?
On average, betta fish typically live between 2 to 5 years in captivity. However, with proper care, some bettas can live even longer, up to 7 years or more. Factors such as genetics, diet, environment, and healthcare play crucial roles in determining the lifespan of a betta fish. Providing a clean and adequately sized tank, maintaining water quality, and feeding a nutritious diet can significantly contribute to their longevity.
How often do you feed a betta fish for optimal health?
A good practice is to feed your betta fish what they can consume in about 2-3 minutes, making sure not to leave uneaten food in the tank. It's essential to provide a varied diet, including high-quality betta pellets or frozen bloodworms
Can betta fish live with other fish?
Yes, they can. Betta can be keep with peaceful, slow-moving fish such as certain species of tetras, rasboras, Corydoras catfish, or snails are often considered suitable tank mates for bettas.