{"product_id":"galaxy-koi-betta","title":"Galaxy Koi Betta","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA male Galaxy Koi Betta is a fish recognized for its unique, marbled \"galaxy\" color patterns featuring swirling blues, reds, white, and metallic iridescence, inspired by koi fish. These distinctive markings are created by a marble gene, resulting in a unique color layout for each individual. With their striking appearance and unique genetic traits, Galaxy Koi Bettas are prized for aquariums, especially in nano tanks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance \u0026amp; Genetics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarbling:They display a unique color-changing gene that creates a vibrant, speckled, or marbled pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColors:The pattern resembles a starry galaxy and includes vibrant colors like blue, turquoise, red, and orange, often with iridescent scales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniqueness:Each fish has a one-of-a-kind, evolving color palette, making every Galaxy Koi Betta unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFins:They may have short fins (Plakat) or long, ornate fins (Halfmoon), with a Halfmoon Plakat (HMPK) type offering better swimming ability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBehavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTerritorial:Male Galaxy Koi Bettas are highly territorial and should be kept alone in an aquarium to avoid conflict.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntelligent:They are described as intelligent and interactive fish, with some recognizing their owners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquarium Size:A minimum of a 4-gallon tank is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFiltration:A gentle filter is necessary to prevent strong currents, which can stress this Betta variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:A varied diet of high-quality Betta pellets, frozen bloodworms, and brine shrimp is ideal for their health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifespan:With proper care, they typically live for 2 to 4 years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquatics ship separately from other orders through our partner facility via UPS overnight, issues must be reported within 2 hours of delivery to qualify for Live Arrival Guarantee. Temperatures must be between 40-90F to qualify.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Danaqua Live Fish \u0026 More","offers":[{"title":"MALE","offer_id":51676820603170,"sku":"sku-42051976691806","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FEMALE","offer_id":51676820635938,"sku":"sku-42051976724574","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0908\/9830\/1218\/files\/12-2.jpg?v=1779892029","url":"https:\/\/shieldwallexotics.com\/products\/galaxy-koi-betta","provider":"Shield Wall Exotics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}