Betta macrostoma – Brunei Beauty

Betta macrostoma, also known as the Brunei Beauty, is a highly sought-after wild Betta species admired for its striking coloration, large mouth, and graceful finnage. This species is best suited for advanced aquarists seeking a unique centerpiece fish for a calm, species-dedicated aquarium.

Features & Advantages:

• Stunning Appearance: Displays vivid orange to red coloration with elegant, flowing fins, making it a standout in any setup.

• Large Mouth Structure: Characteristic of the species, providing a distinctive aesthetic and natural hunting behavior.

• Peaceful Temperament: Suitable for species-only or carefully planned community tanks with calm tankmates.

• Natural Breeding Behavior: Mouthbrooder, providing opportunities for aquarists interested in observing fascinating parental care.

• Ideal Tank Conditions: Thrives in soft, acidic water with temperatures between 22–27°C and low flow, replicating its natural habitat.

• Size: Reaches up to 8–9 cm in captivity, ideal for dedicated display tanks.

Betta macrostoma is perfect for enthusiasts looking to maintain a beautiful and rare wild Betta species, offering both aesthetic appeal and engaging natural behaviors in a well-maintained aquarium environment.