Male Plakat Yellow Koi Galaxy Betta (Betta splendens) – Radiant Color with Cosmic Sparkle

🌟 Male Plakat Yellow Koi Galaxy Betta (Betta splendens) – Radiant Color with Cosmic Sparkle

The Male Plakat Yellow Koi Galaxy Betta is a stunning Betta splendens variety that combines the warm, golden tones of koi genetics with the iridescent shimmer of the galaxy morph. Its body features a brilliant mix of yellow, orange, white, and metallic blue speckles, making every fish a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

With short, strong Plakat fins, this betta is both elegant and energetic — a perfect balance of strength and beauty for any aquarium.

🌟 Key Features

• 🌟 Vivid Yellow Koi Pattern: Golden-yellow body with red or orange koi markings
• 💫 Galaxy Sparkle: Metallic blue and white iridescence across the body and fins
• 💪 Plakat Fin Type: Short fins for agility, durability, and easier care
• 🌿 Perfect for Nano Tanks: Thrives in 3–10 gallon aquariums
• 🧠 Intelligent & Interactive: Recognizes and responds to its keeper
• 💧 Each One Unique: No two Yellow Koi Galaxy Bettas share the same color pattern

⚙️ Care Guide

• Scientific Name: Betta splendens
• Common Name: Yellow Koi Galaxy 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, daphnia, bloodworms, and brine shrimp
• Behavior: Solitary; males should not be housed together
• Tank Mates: Peaceful snails or shrimp (avoid aggressive or fin-nipping fish)

❓ FAQ

Q: What makes the Yellow Koi Galaxy Betta unique?
A: Its koi-inspired golden body combined with shimmering galaxy speckles gives this betta a glowing, cosmic appearance.

Q: Do Yellow Koi Galaxy Bettas change color?
A: Yes — due to the marble gene, their patterns may slightly shift or intensify as they mature.

Q: Are they easy to care for?
A: Absolutely! They’re hardy, beginner-friendly, and thrive in small heated aquariums.