betta

Have you ever seen those bettas (or Siamese fighting fish) in the fish store that are in the smallest of containers and you think to yourself, "Wow, I have plenty of room for that fish!"?  Well, that isn't the best of conditions for these fish, by any means.  It is true that during certain times of the year in the wild the water dries up in the rice fields that they live in.  They end up in little small pools of water, however that doesn't last long before the rains come back and fill the fields again, restoring their large body of natural water.  It is not natural by any means for this fish to live out it's ye