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Dragon scale

A variant of Betta (Betta splendens)

Dragon scale

Representative Bettaphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A betta with thick, metallic, opaque scaling resembling armor, produced by selecting for heavy iridescence.

Keeper tips for this variant

That same thick scaling can creep over the eyes ('diamond eye') and cause blindness — buy clear-eyed individuals and don't breed two heavily-scaled dragons together.

This page covers the Dragon scale variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Betta

Other Bettas variants

VeiltailHalfmoonCrowntailPlakatKoi / Galaxy (marble)Wild-type