? The betta will grow up. The ordinary Thai betta will grow up to 5-6 centimeters when it grows up, and the better one can grow up to about 10 centimeters. If the living environment is suitable, some varieties can grow to about 15 centimeters. The size of the betta also has a lot to do with its sex. Generally, the female betta will be bigger, while the male will be smaller.
up? Different species of bettas grow at different rates:
1. Thai bettas: The growth rate of Thai bettas is very fast. It only takes three months from birth to maturity. Thai fighting fish are more aggressive, so they should be raised separately before they mature to avoid damaging their fins because of fighting.
2. Chinese betta: The growth of Chinese betta is relatively slow. Generally, it can mature in 4-5 months. But if the food is more abundant and the living environment is more suitable, their growth rate will be faster.
can bettas live? Bettas can live for 2-3 years on average. If the living environment is suitable and the food and nutrition are adequate, they can live for 3-4 years, and those with good physique can live for 5 years. At present, the highest life span of Thai betta fish is 8 years, but this is only a minority, ordinary betta fish are generally between 2-3 years.