CARES Species Profile:  Betta ibanorum

Description

Betta ibanorum is native to a small range on the island of Borneo along the western region in Malaysia. It is a paternal mouthbrooder that should have soft acidic water that is well filtered. They should be kept at temperatures in the mid 70s F. Pairs can be housed in a 10 gallon tank, while groups should be housed in a 55 gallon tank or larger.

CARES Family:   Osphronemidae - Bettas

Global Region:   Asia

Distribution:   Malaysia: Sarawak

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Vulnerable CARES Assessment Date:  None
IUCN Red List:  Vulnerable IUCN Assessment Date:  None