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Spotted betta

Betta picta (Valenciennes, 1846)

Status not recordedbony fish

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

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Quick facts about the spotted 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 spotted betta live?

Not recorded

Is the spotted 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 spotted betta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAnabantiformes
  5. familyOsphronemidae
  6. genusBetta
  7. SpeciesBetta picta (Valenciennes, 1846)

Synonyms Betta trifasciata, Panchax pictum

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • Java fightingfishEnglish
  • bojovnice jávskáCzech
  • JavakampffischGerman
  • JaavantaistelijaFinnish
  • TampeleJavanese
  • BetahMalay
  • Bojownik JawajskiPolish
  • Beta-rajadoPortuguese
  • Яванская бойцовая рыбкаRussian
  • Бійцівська рибка яванськаUkrainian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the spotted 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 spotted betta?

The spotted betta (Betta picta) 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). Spotted betta (Betta picta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/spotted-betta

MLA

“Spotted betta (Betta picta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/spotted-betta.

BibTeX
@misc{spotted_betta_2026,
  title = {Spotted betta (Betta picta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/spotted-betta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}