The Siamese Fighter Plakat Blue Dragon Male is a breathtaking variety of the Betta splendens species, renowned for its stunning coloration and dynamic physical attributes. This variant is characterized by its short and sturdy Plakat fins, a trait inherited from traditional fighting Bettas, combined with the exquisite blue and white coloration that resembles the scales of a mythical dragon. The "Blue Dragon" descriptor refers to their intense blue coloration, often accented with iridescent scales and sometimes hints of white or other colors, which create a dragon-like appearance. These fish are highly prized for their beauty, vigor, and unique presence in the aquarium.

Origin: This variety, like other Betta splendens, has its roots in Southeast Asia, specifically in the Mekong basin regions. However, the Plakat Blue Dragon is a result of selective breeding to achieve its distinct coloration and finnage.

Temperature: The ideal temperature range for the Siamese Fighter Plakat Blue Dragon is between 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F).

Water Quality: They prefer a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5 and thrive in soft to moderately hard water conditions.

Aquarium Size: A minimum tank size of 20 liters is recommended for a single male Plakat Blue Dragon. The tank should be well-planted with ample hiding spaces and a gentle water flow, given their fin structure.

Feeding: Their diet should include a variety of high-protein foods, such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and specialized Betta pellets, to maintain their vibrant color and overall health.

Lifespan: On average, a Siamese Fighter Plakat Blue Dragon can live between 3 to 5 years, with proper care and a well-maintained habitat.

Behavior and Personality: Male Plakat Blue Dragons are known for their territorial nature and should be kept alone or with carefully selected tank mates. They exhibit a bold and curious personality, often showing off their fins and colors.

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