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Male Golden Sunshine Betta (Betta splendens) – Bright, Bold, and Beautiful
☀️ Male Golden Sunshine Betta (Betta splendens) – Bright, Bold, and Beautiful
The Male Golden Sunshine Betta radiates pure warmth and brilliance! This Betta splendens variety glows with rich golden-yellow hues that shimmer like sunlight through water. With its short, powerful Plakat fins, this betta combines vivid color, strength, and graceful movement — making it a favorite for collectors and beginners alike.
Its cheerful golden tones and confident personality make the Golden Sunshine Betta a vibrant focal point in any aquarium setup, from minimalist nano tanks to lush planted aquascapes.
🌟 Key Features
- ☀️ Brilliant Gold-Yellow Coloration: Shimmering scales that reflect golden sunlight
- 💪 Plakat Fin Type: Short, durable fins designed for agility and health
- 🌿 Perfect for Nano Tanks: Thrives in aquariums 3–10 gallons
- 🧠 Interactive & Intelligent: Recognizes owners and responds to daily activity
- 💧 Hardy & Beginner-Friendly: Great choice for new betta keepers
- ✨ Vibrant Showpiece: Adds light and energy to any freshwater tank
⚙️ Care Guide
- Scientific Name: Betta splendens
- Common Name: Golden Sunshine Betta (Plakat)
- Adult Size: 2.5–3 inches
- Tank Size: Minimum 3 gallons (heated and filtered recommended)
- Water Temperature: 76–82°F
- pH: 6.5–7.5
- Diet: Carnivore – betta pellets, bloodworms, daphnia, and brine shrimp
- Behavior: Solitary; males should be housed alone
- Tank Mates: Peaceful snails or shrimp (avoid fin-nippers or aggressive fish)
❓ FAQ
Q: What makes the Golden Sunshine Betta unique?
A: Its vivid golden-yellow coloration and bright metallic shimmer make it appear as if glowing underwater — a perfect mix of beauty and personality.
Q: Is this betta good for beginners?
A: Absolutely! The Golden Sunshine Betta is hardy, low-maintenance, and easy to keep in small heated aquariums.
Q: Can I keep it with other fish?
A: Male bettas are best kept solo, but they can share space with peaceful invertebrates like snails or shrimp.