Giant betta tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.

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Giant betta

Betta pi

The Giant betta (Betta pi) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Osphronemidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–28 °C.

Size: 9 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 22–28 °C
pH: 4.0–6.5
Tank footprint: 90 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature22–28 °C

pH4.0–6.5

Hardness1–5 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderPerciformes
FamilyOsphronemidae
GenusBetta
SpeciesBetta pi

Quick answers

Giant betta size: how big does it get?: It grows to 9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Giant betta tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.
Giant betta water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 22–28 °C, pH 4.0–6.5, hardness 1–5 °dGH.
Giant betta: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered.