I breed betta fish and cull my unwanted stock by feeding them to my oscar.
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Betta
//ˈbɛtɑː(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "betta" (3 found)
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8 translations across 8 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 搏魚 /搏鱼 noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
Esperanto
1 entries- batalfiŝo noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
French
1 entries- combattant noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
Indonesian
1 entries- cupang noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
Japanese
1 entries- ベタ noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
Polish
1 entries- bojownik noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
Russian
1 entries- бойцо́вая ры́бка noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
Ukrainian
1 entries- бійцівська рибка noun (Fish of the genus Betta)
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Rather than simply waiting for a clockwise turn and then presenting the mirror, past experience with another betta suggested that the turning behavior could be established more rapidly using a shaping procedure.
Source: wiktionary
"Do you know that Siamese fighting fish—bettas—excrete ammonia in their waste, and that ammonia is toxic to fish? Twenty-four hours flapping their little gills in the same, unfiltered water, and they're history.[…]"
Source: wiktionary
I had previously bought a bright red betta fish from the Chinese spiritual store, which I also sense had been sent for Aurayah.
Source: wiktionary
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