Aquarist Species: Betta brownorum
Aquarist: thopson
Species Profile: Betta brownorum
Common Name: Scorpion betta
Species Photo by: Greg Gregory
Description: In the coccina complex, endemic to Borneo. Unique in that it can both mouthbrood and bubblenest.
Category: Anabantids
Global Region: Asia
Distribution: Borneo
CARES Classification: Endangered
Aquarist Notes
Photo of aquarist's species:
Genetic Line: F0 Wild Caught
Year Acquired: 2026
Kept as a breeding pair
Spawning notes:
Species Spawned: Yes
Have Reared Fry? Yes