Description
Assorted Dumbo Female Betta – Elegance with Oversized Fins
(Betta splendens – Dumbo Ear Variant)
Add a touch of graceful drama to your aquarium with our Assorted Dumbo Female Bettas (Betta splendens). These stunning bettas are known for their large, flowing pectoral fins—often referred to as “Dumbo ears”—which give them a unique and elegant appearance as they glide through the water. Each fish comes in a variety of striking colors and patterns, making every one a distinctive centerpiece in any setup.
Key Features:
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Dumbo “Elephant Ear” Fins: Enlarged pectoral fins create a soft, fluttering motion that sets these bettas apart from all others.
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Assorted Colors & Patterns: You'll receive a mix of vibrant hues—such as pastel blues, metallics, reds, marbles, and more.
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Peaceful Temperament: Female Dumbo Bettas are generally more social than males and can be kept in well-managed sorority groups or community tanks.
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Compact and Graceful: Grows to about 5–6 cm (2–2.5 inches), making them perfect for nano or mid-sized aquariums.
Tank Compatibility:
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Can be housed alone, in sororities (4+ females), or with peaceful tankmates like rasboras, corydoras, and snails
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Avoid fin-nipping or aggressive species
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Sororities should be in well-decorated tanks (minimum 10 gallons / 38 liters) to help reduce territorial behavior
Care Requirements:
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Temperature: 24°C–28°C (75°F–82°F)
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pH: 6.5–7.5
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Soft to moderately hard water
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Provide gentle filtration, floating plants, and plenty of hiding places for comfort
Feeding Tips:
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Carnivorous—enjoys a variety of high-quality betta pellets, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia
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Feed in small amounts 1–2 times daily to maintain optimal health and coloration
Why Choose Assorted Dumbo Female Bettas?
With their signature flowing “ears” and a vibrant range of colors, Assorted Dumbo Female Bettas are a breathtaking and unique addition to any freshwater aquarium. They offer both elegance and personality, making them a favorite for aquarists who want something extraordinary.
Click & Collect
Livestock will only be bagged once you arrive, or if you contact us in advance to request it ready beforehand.
Local Delivery
Order anything from our in-store range and have it delivered right to you.
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Minimum spend: £50
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Delivery up to 10 miles: £10
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Delivery up to 25 miles: £20
Distances are measured “as the crow flies”, not by road.
Once your order is placed, we’ll be in touch to arrange a suitable delivery date and time.
Please note, delivery may take a little longer as we often group orders together to build an efficient delivery run.
Important: If you’re ordering a large aquarium, please ensure someone is available to help unload the van on arrival.
Dry Goods Delivery
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DPD Next Day: 1 working day (order before 12 noon)
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DX Next Day (Heavy Items & Small Aquariums): 1 working day (order before 12 noon)
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Express Pallet: 1–3 working days
If you'd like to add more items to an existing order that hasn't yet been dispatched, please place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to combine the orders.
Please note: We currently only dispatch parcels Wednesday to Friday.
Pre-Order
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Livestock Delivery
Thursday Delivery – £24
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Dispatched Wednesday afternoon
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Delivered Thursday before 1pm
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Order by Wednesday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
Friday Delivery – £24
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Dispatched Thursday afternoon
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Delivered Friday before 1pm
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Order by Thursday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
Saturday Delivery – £29
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Dispatched Friday afternoon
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Delivered Saturday before 1pm
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Order by Friday 12 noon
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Minimum spend: £50
📦 Want to Add to an Existing Order?
No problem! Just place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to link it with your original one (as long as it hasn’t been dispatched yet).
🛒 Dry Goods Now Included!
You can now include dry goods in your livestock delivery – perfect for topping up supplies in one go.
❄️ Please note: We can’t send frozen food with livestock – please order frozen items separately.
⚠️ Delivery Exclusions
Unfortunately, we’re unable to deliver livestock to the following postcodes:
Scotland & Isles:
AB30–AB56, DD8–DD10, DG3–DG9, DG12–DG14, FK17–FK21, KA18–KA19, KA26–KA30, PA20–PA38, PA80, PH3–PH40
Cornwall Isles: TR21–TR25
All of the following postcodes are excluded:
BT, HS, IM, IV, JE, KW
Plus Channel Islands and Shetland Islands
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