Edith's Mouthbrooder tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 80 × 30 cm.

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Edith's Mouthbrooder

Betta edithae

The Edith's Mouthbrooder (Betta edithae) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Osphronemidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 8.2 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 20–27 °C.

Size: 8.2 cmtotal length
Temperature: 20–27 °C
pH: 5.0–7.0
Tank footprint: 80 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–27 °C

pH5.0–7.0

Hardness1–5 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderPerciformes
FamilyOsphronemidae
GenusBetta
SpeciesBetta edithae

Quick answers

Edith's Mouthbrooder size: how big does it get?: It grows to 8.2 cm (total length).
Edith's Mouthbrooder tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 80 × 30 cm.
Edith's Mouthbrooder water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–27 °C, pH 5.0–7.0, hardness 1–5 °dGH.
Edith's Mouthbrooder: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.