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I have a betta fish and I want to put him with neon tetra fish can he live with them and how do you know if he is a male or female. Do you want a picture to tell I will include some and will he be able to handle 10 gallon and will neon tetra also
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Published on December 10th, 2017
A male Betta can be kept in a 10 gallon tank with 5-6 neon tetras. You will need to monitor for any aggression initially as well as for any fin nipping. Male Bettas are easy to distinguish from females by their brighter colors and larger fins.
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