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Why do marble and red loss traits make lineages in bettas unfeasible?
Traços mármore e ganho de vermelho em bettas: entenda tudo! Um artigo que apresenta e ensina com profundidade estes traços genéticos.
Nov 16, 20246 min read


Betta Fish Genetics: Introduction to Colors, Color Distributions, and Shapes
Artigo com uma introdução ao assunto genética do betta para iniciantes. Conheça a genética e pratique a criação seletiva de bettas!
Nov 16, 20246 min read


"Bettaphilia": Our greatest desire with the bettas, associating cynophilia and the world of bettas
"Bettaphilia" would be an applied term that is not currently practiced. It wouldn't be wrong if we look at it in terms of animal husbandry,
Jun 26, 20233 min read


Micro worms culture: preparation and care
See how simple and feasible it is to maintain the culture of micro worms, a very interesting and proper food for the first days of life...
Jun 16, 20234 min read


Vinegar eels: preparation, maintenance, harvesting and offering to bettas fry
Necessary material a) a large glass with a wide mouth and a lid (very clean and without any smell); b) a sieve made with 180-thread...
Jun 4, 20233 min read


Rim bettas: their characteristics and genetics
Recently, bettas titled as Betta Blue Rim, Betta Green Rim, Betta Copper Rim have appeared on the market. They are beautiful fish, but...
May 30, 20232 min read


Bettas selective breeding
What is selective breeding? Selective breeding is a technique used for the development of a new variety, resulting from a breeding...
May 29, 20233 min read


Blood red color in bettas: a new pigment
Gaps in the genetic modeling of non-reds The globally accepted model for red pigmentation in Bettas is ineffective to explain the issue...
May 29, 20234 min read


Strategy for development of bettas with superior genetics: the breeders challenge
Our proposal for development of bettas with superior genetics We consider this content our guide. It is and always will be the source...
May 24, 20235 min read


Betta fish: guide about bettas with their main characteristics
We have developed in this article a summary of the characteristics of this magnificent ornamental fish. If you are starting the hobby...
May 24, 202311 min read


Betta fish lineages: video playlist and free ebook
This playlist aims to point out important issues in each lineage in bettas. With know-how of more than 50 years dealing with bettas, we...
May 24, 20231 min read


The origin of long fin bettas: a brief little-known history
Narration: A brief and little-known history about the betta long fin You have probably seen bettas with well-developed fins, some of them...
May 24, 20235 min read


The problematic in the classification of bettas and our proposition
The diagram below elaborated by us consistently represents our bettas classification proposition. See: Of course, it is a diagram that...
Feb 5, 20232 min read


Blue betta fish: characteristics and genetics
Did you know that there are different shades of colors and types of bettas? That is, blue bettas, in particular, are different from each...
Jan 26, 20232 min read


Betta lineages and pedigree: basic concepts
We understand that the core concept of lineage betta corresponds to: “Lineage Betta is that specimen that transmits a set of visual...
Jan 25, 20233 min read
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