Betta

Japanese: ベタ
Betta
A fish of the family Acanthodidae. Length 6cm. Native to Thailand. Widely kept as a tropical fish. Comes in a variety of colors, including red, blue, white, and purple, and has beautifully developed fins. Males with territories have the tendency to fight until their opponent falls. Taking advantage of this tendency, fighting fish are very popular in Thailand.
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Japanese:
キノボリウオ科の魚。全長6cm。タイの原産。熱帯魚として広く飼育される。赤,青,白,紫など色彩はさまざまで,ひれが発達していて美しい。なわばりをもつ雄は相手が倒れるまでたたかう性質がある。この性質を利用してタイでは闘魚が盛ん。
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