Betta

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:aquariumPopularity very popular
gptkbp:breathingAdaptation labyrinth organ
gptkbp:breedingSeason bubble nest building
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color numerous, especially in captivity
gptkbp:commercialUse ornamental fish trade
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:fish
gptkb:Siamese_fighting_fish
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Charles_Tate_Regan
gptkbp:describedYear 1910
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:etymology from a local Siamese word 'ikan bettah'
gptkbp:family gptkb:Osphronemidae
gptkbp:habitat shallow freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Betta
gptkbp:IUCNStatus some species threatened
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:knownFor aggressive behavior
bubble nest building
gptkbp:lifespan 2-5 years
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:notableFeature elongated fins in some species
territorial males
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Betta_imbellis
gptkb:Betta_mahachaiensis
gptkb:Betta_picta
gptkb:Betta_smaragdina
gptkb:Betta_splendens
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 70
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anabantiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare male guards eggs
gptkbp:pH 6.0-8.0
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:reproduction egg-laying
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males are more colorful
gptkbp:sexualMaturity 3-4 months
gptkbp:size typically 2.5 to 7 cm
gptkbp:temperature 24-30°C
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Betta_picta
gptkbp:waterSource freshwater
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Betta_splendens
gptkb:Siamese_fighting_fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5