Neon tetras boast stunning metallic blue and red stripes, adding vibrancy to any tank. Their peaceful nature and small size make them perfect companions for bettas. Ensure a varied diet including betta-specific foods to meet both species' dietary needs.
Neon Tetras
These bottom-dwellers peacefully coexist with bettas, requiring a minimum 20-gallon tank for comfortable schooling. Provide plenty of hiding spots and a balanced diet suitable for bottom feeders to maintain a harmonious environment.
Peppered Cory Catfish
With their peaceful demeanor and schooling nature, harlequin rasboras complement bettas well. Opt for a tank of at least 20 gallons and incorporate ample plants and hiding places to prevent territorial disputes.
Harlequin Rasboras
Non-aggressive and nocturnal, kuhli loaches thrive in betta tanks. Keep them in groups of three to six and provide soft, sandy substrate along with hiding spots for their comfort.
Kuhli Loaches
These small, peaceful fish occupy different tank areas than bettas, minimizing conflicts. Keep them in groups of six to ten in a suitably large tank with plenty of plants and hiding spaces.
Ember Tetras
Adding dynamism and diversity, pygmy corydoras peacefully coexist with bettas. Maintain groups of at least six, and ensure a well-planted tank with sandy substrate for their enjoyment.
Pygmy Corydoras
With vibrant colors and a peaceful temperament, Endler's livebearers are ideal tank mates for bettas. Monitor betta behavior closely upon introduction and provide a varied diet to promote harmony.
Endler's Livebearers