Batta terms? please

[vantgE]

whats a DT?
CT?
falx?
all other betta stuff please help?

I'm lost when i try to evedrop in your chat
maybe someone could pin a topic with basic info like this for no nothings like me

Please

 

[cutecotton]

DT = double tial
CT = crown tail

falx = a differetn type of betta that's mouth brooders. Not your typical betta that builds buble nests

 

[vantgE]

Theres more things i think i always get confused when reading betta stuff, but i went and looked and i think a lot of the things are names of bettas, anyone else think of some stuff i need to know so i don't get confused

I bet all the betta people are rolling their eyes and laughing at me

 

[LynX]

errr
bbs means baby brine shrimp
um aqua fry is like baby brine shrimp eggs... thats all i can really think of right now i will let you know if I can think of anything alse

 

[cutecotton]

umm

adf = african dwarf frogs

 

[LynX]

LOL! wats that got to do with bettas?

 

[cutecotton]

haha i have NO idea but that stupid abbreviation confused me for weeks

 

[james..]

ADFs are good tank mates for a betta, BBS are what some people feed their bettas.

 

[LynX]

wat the hey woudnt the frogs try to eat the bettas?

 

[bittersweet]

hmm theres more abbreviations like
MG is mustard gas..a color of a betta
ST-single tail
DR- double ray
SD- super delta tail
plakat- a short tailed version of a betta, and one used more for fighting
hmm all i can think of now

 

[vantgE]

Yes that's what i was thinking of i knew adf though i use that one

now what do

things like crown tail

super tail

single tail

double ray tail

mean?

some bettas better than others?

 

[bittersweet]

go here, its a great site with good info on all of the betta types out there
jim betta genetics