Blue Panda Plakat Betta – Betta splendens

Blue Panda Plakat Betta – Betta splendens

The Blue Panda Plakat Betta (Betta splendens) is a striking variety of betta fish featuring vibrant blue coloration with bold black panda-like markings. Unlike long-finned bettas, the plakat variety has shorter fins, giving them a sleeker, more natural look and greater swimming ability. This hardy and beautiful fish makes an eye-catching addition to nano and desktop aquariums.

• Brilliant blue body with black panda patterning
• Plakat variety with short fins and strong swimming ability
• Hardy and beginner-friendly betta
• Perfect for nano, desktop, and planted aquariums
• Grows up to 2.5–3 inches

Care Guide:

• Temperature: 76–82°F
• pH: 6.5–7.5
• Size: 2.5–3 inches
• Diet: Carnivore – high-quality betta pellets, frozen/live foods
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive, best kept alone or with peaceful tank mates that don’t nip fins

FAQs:
Q: Can Blue Panda Betta live with other fish?
A: Males should be kept alone, but they can sometimes be housed with peaceful, fast fish or bottom dwellers in larger tanks.

Q: What makes the Plakat Betta different?
A: Plakats have shorter fins than traditional bettas, making them stronger swimmers and often more active.

Q: Do they need a filter and heater?
A: Yes, they thrive in heated, filtered aquariums with stable water conditions.