I was expecting marble fishes to change colors but still retain its marbling but this one went further and transformed into a solid blue fish.
Marble betta change color.
But of course when you take great care in proper feeding your betta fish may still maintain its full color.
In our last article we spoke about bettas that naturally change color over time.
They ll always yield some solid color some marble and some variegated color fish.
Spawns of either dark or light bodied solid color betta fish from marble stock will produce three different offspring colorations.
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In fact all the marbling effect disappeared.
A marble betta can change from plain color to display large irregular patterns on its body.
One other reason the purdy betta fish may change colors is when they go through a sort of betta fish puberty.
What is a marble betta color changing fish.
Marble bettas rarely stay the same color their whole lives and they often end up changing colors multiple times throughout.
It changed from a blue white marble halfmoon betta into a halfmoon betta that is nearly solid blue.
What about marble betta color change.
There is a particular type of betta fish called marble betta fish.
If you picked up a particularly young betta fish that hasn t really reached maturity yet.
If the marble genes are introduced into a line of solid colored true breeding betta fish it becomes almost impossible for the.
Marble is used to.
When the jumping gene leaves a particular location the skin pigmentation will revert to its original color.
If you have a marble betta then you may notice that their color is changing too.
Some betta fish have what is known a marble coloration to them.
As long as you re sure that it s not being caused by any of the problems above then don t worry.
This a condition of a mutation called as jumping gene.
A nippyfish reader wrote in concerned about some pretty serous color changes.