Species Profile:  Betta ibanorum

Description

Betta ibanorum is native to a small range on the island of Borneo along the western region in Malaysia. It is a paternal mouthbrooder that should have soft acidic water that is well filtered. They should be kept at temperatures in the mid 70s F. Pairs can be housed in a 10 gallon tank, while groups should be housed in a 55 gallon tank or larger.

Category:   Anabantids

Global Region:   Asia

Distribution:   Malaysia: Sarawak

CARES Classification:  Vulnerable

IUCN Red List Status:  Vulnerable

 

Aquarists keeping this Species

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