siamese fighting fish

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Osphronemidae
gptkbp:average_temperature 76 to 82 ° F
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
moderate
selective breeding
bubble nest builder
male builds nest, female lays eggs
depends on experience
gptkbp:care_instructions infusoria, baby brine shrimp
gptkbp:character_traits territorial
gptkbp:color multiple
solid, bi-color, multi-color
gptkbp:color_options depends on genetics
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:fish
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of strength in Thailand
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:difficulty 5 to 20 d GH
gptkbp:egg_color 20 to 50 eggs
gptkbp:end_of_life varies with care
gptkbp:environmental_impact stable temperature and p H
gptkbp:family gptkb:Osphronemidae
gptkbp:fins long fin, short fin
gptkbp:foraging_behavior 2-3 times a day
gptkbp:fought_in common in captivity
gptkbp:fuel_capacity regular water changes
minimum 5 gallons
plants, hiding spots
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high due to selective breeding
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Betta
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
4-6 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label siamese fighting fish
gptkbp:is_popular_in aquarium trade
gptkbp:level 6.5 to 7.5
gptkbp:lifespan 3 years
gptkbp:lighting low to moderate
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:notable_battle used in traditional fighting matches
gptkbp:notable_species among hobbyists
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:personality_trait aggressive
gptkbp:research watch for signs of stress
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Betta_splendens
gptkbp:size 2.5 to 3 inches
gptkbp:social_responsibility fin rot, velvet disease
fin rot, ich
gptkbp:social_structure not shoaling fish
gptkbp:tail_type veil tail, crown tail, halfmoon
gptkbp:tank_mates not recommended with other males
gptkbp:traded_on not compatible with aggressive species
gptkbp:type_of_care easy to moderate
guards nest and fry
gptkbp:values varies by color and fin type
gptkbp:water_quality clean and filtered