About the Fish
F47 Premium Grade Female betta fish is between 3 to 5 months old, and life expectancy for betta fish is 2 years to 5 years for beginner and experienced aquarium fish keepers. At Splashy Fish, we hand-selected one-by-one betta fish with strict requirements to ensure the fish’s body, colors, shape and fins are beautiful and healthy. On average, a batch of 300 betta fish babies will only have around 12 to 10 betta fish that meet Splashy Fish requirements for Premium Grade. Premium Grade Female Betta is considered a good quality female for beginner breeders.
This female betta is sorority ready which means this female can be placed in a sorority betta. Sorority Betta Fish requires a minimum of 6 or more females betta with a minimum tank size of 20 gallons tank or more. For more information about Sorority Betta visit our Care Guide for Sorority Betta Fish
This Betta fish is a Halfmoon Plakat which means that the tail of the fish is short but when the fish flare it should open up and look like a “Halfmoon”. If you are looking for betta fish that have longer and more flowy fins, we highly recommended taking a look at our Halfmoon Betta Fish
This betta fish is unique and what you see in our video is what you will get for this purchase. Koi-type betta fish all will have unique body patterns however the major color of the fish might look similar. For example, Red Koi Galaxy Betta Fish might have the major color is red with other secondary colors which might have blue, white, yellow, purple, and pink.
The lighting & water parameters we keep the fish in might be different from your aquarium parameters therefore the fish’s colors might be lighter or darker. We don’t use color-enhanced software to increase the color of the fish in our video. Please ensure to check out the Care Guide for Betta Fish to properly prepare the tanks for your Betta fish.
What does Splashy Fish do before shipping?
This betta fish has been through Splashy Fish 14 days of quarantine before being listed on our website. After customers place the order, We will move the fish under observation to prepare the fish ready for shipment. Splashy Fish Team will notify the customer if the fish is not healthy for shipping.
What are Splashy Fish’s shipping days? What is Splashy Fish Live Arrival Guarantee?
Splashy Fish currently shipping live fish on Tuesday and Wednesday expected to arrive the next day, with UPS Next Day Air Services chosen by the customer at check out. All live fish order is shippedped from Splashy Fish location in Virginia, United State, and backed by Splashy Fish’s Live Arrival Guarantee. The splashy Fish team will notify the customer if the order cannot be shipped out on the day due to inclement weather or expected delays due to carriers.
Due to stress during shipping, the fish might likely arrive lacking color and doesn’t seem like the fish that you purchased. Please ensure that you read our guide on How to acclimate fish after shipping? Please give your fish at least 24 to 48 hours to bring back the color.
Please keep in mind that these fish also tend to change their scale as they grow and through time. It is very normal with Betta species such as Koi Galaxy, Koi Nemo, Hell boy, or Fancy type.