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Question one is: Can the Betta tolerate a brackish or slightly-less-than-brackish salinity?

April 26, 2017betta brackish salinity tolerate

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Question one is: Can the Betta tolerate a brackish or slightly-less-than-brackish salinity?

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I’d like to keep him (I got him as a fry and know he is around 19 months of age now) where he is, and possibly just slowly up the salinity to desired levels to get him used to it, as well as letting the microorganism population adapt to the change. Question two: Would the Betta be socially compatible with these scavengers? He generally will sleep on the plants and I’ve almost never seen him sleep on the gravel (I work nights, and keep the room dark on my nights off, so I have observed him during the ‘night’ part of his cycle). Question three: Answered on your brackish plants page, no, the plants will stick around. Thank you, Dan FW Crabs Hello again. Thanks for taking a look at my