GB39 WYSIWYG Premium Giant Male Plakat Betta Fish
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Live Arrival Guarantee:
Benefit from our extensive experience in shipping live fish. In 2021, our records indicated a mere 0.5% dead-on-arrival (DOA) rate for all live fish orders, compared to the industry standard of 1.5%. These numbers translate to only 5 out of 1000 orders experiencing DOA fish.
At Splashy Fish, customer satisfaction is our priority. That's why we provide a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee on all animals shipped via USPS, UPS, or FedEx. Please note - Splashy Fish reserves the right to void Live Arrival Guarantee protection under the following circumstances:
- The customer has chosen USPS First Class Mail as a shipping method.
- The shipping address is a PO Box address
- The order was refused delivery by the customer.
- If the order is returned to the sender for any reason. For instance, an incorrect shipping address, an undeliverable address, etc.
- The order was held for pick up at USPS, UPS, and FedEx offices for longer than 24 hours after the last update on the tracking number.
- The Live Arrival Guarantee claim does not include all the requirements mentioned below
- The Live Arrival Guarantee claim is made after the claim period mentioned below.
- The animals are not in their original packaging
Live Arrival Guarantee Claim Period:
For Live Fish and other invertebrates: one and a half hours (1.5 hours) after the posted delivery time.
For Snails: 48 hours after the posted delivery time.
Steps to claim Splashy Fish's Live Arrival Guarantee:
- Take a picture of the shipping box and the shipping label.
- For live fish and other invertebrates: Please provide two pictures of each bag (containing the dead fish) upon arrival. Ensure the images display the bag in its original, unopened condition with the original rubber band intact
- For Snails: Position the snail in one corner of the tank. If the snail does not move within 48 hours, please take several pictures of the snail's opening
- Send an email to DOA@splashyfishstore.com with the subject line: DOA and Your Order Number, or message us on social media.
- In the body of the email, include your tracking number.
- The claim must be sent within the claim period mentioned above.
After submitting the required information, please allow us 1-3 business days to determine the cause of the issue. If the claim is valid and approved by our team, you will
- Receive a store credit for future purchases, excluding the shipping cost, of the dead-on-arrival fish
If the Live Arrival Guarantee claim does not meet all listed requirements, Splashy Fish reserves the right to reject it.
Shipping live animals and plants is a complex process, and temperature plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and secure delivery of your order.
If the highest daytime temperature in your location and the lowest nighttime temperature here in Springfield, Virginia—where our facility is situated—fall below 40°F or exceed 90°F, we will proactively delay your order. This measure is taken to prioritize the well-being of the animals and plants.
For the safety of our living cargo and to protect your investment, we retain the right to suspend shipping as necessary due to extreme weather conditions. Our Splashy Fish team will assess the situation and determine if it is unsuitable to ship, considering the safety of the animals.
To stay informed or address any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to our dedicated Splashy Fish Support team via email at support@splashyfishstore.com.
Once our team prints and packs your order, we'll notify you via email. This notification will include your tracking number and the expected arrival day. If you opt for UPS 2 Day shipping, your package should arrive within 2 days after shipment. Similarly, if you choose UPS 1 Day, your order will reach you the day after it is shipped. In the case of orders containing only plants or dry goods, they may be shipped via USPS, provided that this is the selected shipping option during checkout.
We ship all of the customer orders from our warehouse located in Springfield, VA. We pack and ship our orders depending on the orders with the exception of someday we cannot ship out live fish.
All Orders: will be shipped out from Monday to Thursday each week for overnight shipping by UPS.
Sunday: (Splashy Day) Today is the day we let our hard-working team members and our fish to destress and ready for the following week's shipment.
For more information regarding about shipping please visit us our Shipping Policy and Schedule
The GB39 Premium Koi Galaxy Giant Halfmoon Plakat (HMPK) Betta is a stunning and unique fish that is sure to add beauty and personality to your aquarium. These bettas are between 3 to 5 months old and have a life expectancy of 2 to 5 years. Due to their strict quality control, only around 12 to 10 betta fish out of a batch of 300 babies meet Splashy Fish's requirements for Premium Grade. This makes the Koi Galaxy Giant HMPK Betta a truly special and rare fish.
The Koi Galaxy Giant HMPK Betta is characterized by its short tail that opens up like a "halfmoon" when flared. Koi Galaxy Giant HMPK is a types of betta fish under koi betta. The body is adorned with vibrant red, blue, orange, pink colors. Each Koi Galaxy Giant Betta is hand-selected to ensure that its body, colors, shape, and fins are beautiful and healthy.
To properly care for your Koi Galaxy Giant HMPK Betta, please refer to the betta fish care on the Splashy Fish website. With proper care, your Koi Galaxy Giant Betta will thrive and bring you years of enjoyment.
Giant betta fish, also known as king betta fish, are a magnificent and majestic species of betta that captivates hobbyists with their size, vibrant colors, and flowing fins. These gentle giants are a true testament to the beauty and diversity of the betta family.
WYSIWYG Betta Fish (What You See Is What You Get) also known as Pick Your Betta, you get to choose what fish you like in each listing. These Female Betta fish for sale in the listing are the exact ones you will be purchasing. Due to their strict quality control, only around 10 to 12 betta fish out of a batch of 300 babies meet Splashy Fish's requirements for Premium Grade. This unique Betta Fish then goes through 14 days of quarantine to be listed on Splashy Fish website.
Characteristics
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Size: Giant betta fish can grow up to 4 inches in length, making them significantly larger than their average counterparts.
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Fins: Their fins are long and flowing, adding to their regal appearance.
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Coloration: Giant betta fish come in a wide range of vibrant colors, including red, blue, green, and yellow. Some varieties even display intricate patterns and marbling.
Male Halfmoon Plakat
This types of betta fish is a Halfmoon Plakat Betta. This means that the tail is short, but when she flares, it should open up and look like a Halfmoon. If you are looking for betta fish that have longer and more flowing fins, we highly recommend taking a look at our Halfmoon Betta Fish.
Unique Fish
This betta fish is unique, and what you see in our video is what you will get for this purchase. Koi Betta fish all have unique body patterns and are considered rare koi betta fish, however, the major color of the fish might look similar. For example, a Red Koi Galaxy Giant Betta Koi Fish might have red as the major color with other secondary colors, which might include blue, white, yellow, purple, and pink.
Color Variation
The lighting & water parameters we keep the fish in might be different from your freshwater aquarium parameters, therefore the fish’s colors might appear lighter or darker. We don't use color-enhancing software to increase the color of the fish in our video. Please ensure to check out the Betta Fish Care Guide to properly prepare the tank for your Beta fish.
Shipping Stress
Due to stress during shipping, the fish might arrive lacking color and may not look like the fish that you purchased. Please ensure that you read our guide on How to acclimate fish after shipping. Please give your fish at least 24 to 48 hours to regain its color.
Color & Scale Changes
Please keep in mind that these fish also tend to change their scales as they grow and over time. It is very normal with Betta species such as Koi Galaxy, Koi Nemo, Hellboy, or Fancy types.
Betta Fish Water Parameters
Betta fish thrive in specific water conditions to ensure their health and well-being. Here are the key water parameters to maintain for a happy and healthy betta:
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Temperature: 82°F (27.7°C) is ideal. Bettas are tropical fish and need warm water to stay active and healthy.
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pH: 6.5-7.5 is the preferred range. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is best for bettas.
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Ammonia and Nitrite: 0 ppm (parts per million). These are toxic substances that can harm or even kill your betta. A well-established aquarium with a healthy nitrogen cycle should have no detectable ammonia or nitrite.
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Nitrate: Less than 20 ppm is ideal, though up to 40 ppm is generally tolerable. Nitrates are less toxic than ammonia and nitrite, but high levels can still stress your fish. Regular water changes will help keep nitrates under control.
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Hardness: Not overly critical, but soft to moderately hard water is preferred.
Additional Considerations
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Clean water: Regular water changes (25-50% weekly or bi-weekly, depending on tank size and filtration) are crucial to maintain good water quality and remove waste products.
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Filtration: A filter is recommended to help keep the water clean and aerated, but make sure the flow is gentle, as bettas prefer calm water.
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Heater: A reliable heater is essential to keep the water temperature stable, especially in cooler climates.
Important Betta Housing Recommendation
Male Bettas
Due to their territorial and aggressive nature, it is strongly advised against housing two or more male betta fish in the same tank. This can lead to severe fighting, injuries, and even death.
Female Bettas (Sorority Tank)
If you'd like to keep multiple bettas together, a "betta sorority tank" with only female betta fish is a possibility. However, this requires careful planning and specific conditions:
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Minimum 6 Females: A group of at least 6 female bettas is recommended to help disperse aggression.
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Large Tank: A tank of 20 gallons or more is essential to provide adequate space for each fish.
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Plenty of Hiding Places: Include numerous plants, caves, and other decorations to create territories and hiding spots.
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Close Monitoring: Observe the bettas closely for signs of aggression or stress, and be prepared to separate any individuals if necessary.
At Splashy Fish, we're proud to offer some of the highest quality betta fish for sale near you. Our commitment to hand-selection and care ensures you're getting a vibrant, healthy fish. Whether you're a seasoned betta enthusiast or just starting your aquatic journey, we have the perfect betta fish for sale to match your needs.
Find your dream betta fish today - search "betta fish for sale near me" and discover the Splashy Fish difference!
