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Brown betta

Betta fusca Regan, 1910

Status not recordedbony fish

The brown betta (Betta fusca) is a species in the family Osphronemidae, order Anabantiformes.

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Quick facts about the brown betta

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the brown betta live?

Not recorded

Is the brown betta endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the brown betta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAnabantiformes
  5. familyOsphronemidae
  6. genusBetta
  7. SpeciesBetta fusca Regan, 1910
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Dusky bettaEnglish
  • bojovnice tmaváCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the brown betta

Other species in the same genus Betta.

Blue betta

Betta smaragdina

OsphronemidaeNo free photo yet

Wine betta

Betta burdigala

OsphronemidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the brown betta?

The brown betta (Betta fusca) belongs to the family Osphronemidae in the order Anabantiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brown betta (Betta fusca). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-betta

MLA

“Brown betta (Betta fusca).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-betta.

BibTeX
@misc{brown_betta_2026,
  title = {Brown betta (Betta fusca)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-betta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}