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Antuta Male (A299)
Description
Precision Phenotype and Visual Impact
The Antuta Male (A296) is a highly selected aquatic specimen distinguished by vivid coloration, crisp patterning, and refined fin development. Engineered for premium displays, this male provides striking contrast and structural elegance as a central focal point in the aquarium. Strict adherence to phenotypic targets ensures that the specimen arriving at your door matches the reference imagery exactly, eliminating pattern discrepancies and guaranteeing the intense pigmentation visible in professional photographs.
Documented Breeder-Grade Fidelity
This individual represents a certified lineage, supporting serious breeding objectives and collector standards. The companion identification code (IB246) verifies authenticity, accompanied by comprehensive records that trace the chosen phenotype. Such documentation confirms the viability and specific morphological traits of the fish, offering assurance regarding size, fin ratio, and color saturation before the fish even enters your tank. The result is a specimen with proven phenotypic uniformity, reducing the guesswork typical in live aquatic imports.
Vigor for Establishing Lines or Display Tanks
Bred for reliable performance, the Antuta Male demonstrates consistent health and adaptability within curated communities. Its robustness makes it particularly valuable for hobbyists looking to stabilize a specific trait within a breeding colony or elevate the aesthetic baseline of an established reef-like or planted display. The male balances visual drama with the behavioral stability necessary for long-term compatibility in well-managed systems.
Acclimation and Habitat Management
Optimize the presentation and longevity of the Antuta Male by following these husbandry guidelines:
- Facilitate a controlled acclimation process by introducing the fish slowly to allow adaptation to temperature and pH transitions.
- Stabilize water parameters strictly according to the requirements of the Antuta lineage to maintain pigment density and prevent stress-related pallor.
- Ensure ample swimming territory and defined hide structures; sufficient space mitigates territorial disputes and reduces aggressive fin nipping or excessive flaring.
- Husband compatible tank mates of similar robustness to create a dynamic display without overwhelming the male's space.
Shipping & delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY
1. Delivery within Singapore will be charged at a flat rate of SGD10 per order for standard delivery and SGD10 - 25 per order for express delivery, regardless of the number of items.
2. Local orders above SGD100 will be entitled to FREE standard delivery.
3. Your order will be delivered by courier for livestocks or by registered parcel for plants and accessories.
4. You will receive a notification via email or sms when the order has been dispatched.
5. We are unable to ship orders to restricted locations in Singapore including: Changi Air Freight Center, Changi Airport, Jurong Island, Jurong Port, PSA Terminal Wharves – Tanjong Pagar / Pasir Panjang / Sembawang and MINDEF COMCEN.
6. Your order will be ready for delivery within 3 to 7 working days (Wed or Saturday), orders for livestock will be packed on the same day for the dispatch.
7. In the event of Death on Arrival (DOA), please send clear photo or video of the unopened bag by email within 24 hours. Buyer can opt for a replacement of similar value and make payment for shipping again or request for a refund LESS the costs of delivery / shipping.
TRACKING YOUR ORDERS
- JANIO
- J&T EXPRESS
- LALAMOVE
- UPARCEL
International Shipment
(Shipment of wild bettas only )
Shipment Schedule
IMPORTER Contact Info
1. Orders from overseas will be dispatched directly from our holding facilities to the Exporter.
2. The shipping fee is calculated based on the number of fishes plus the cargo, quarantine costs from our holding facilities to the Exporter and all the way to the Transhipper (Importer).
3. The shipping fee DOES NOT cover the handling and postage fees from Transhipper to your address.
4. Buyers are required to PAY the transhipping fee directly to the Transhipper.
5. You will be notified of the shipment dates available via email.
6. It will take 2-3 days for the order to reach the Exporter, and another 1-2 days for it to arrive at your Transhipper.
7. The Transhipper will then ship the order to you upon receiving confirmation of your preferred shipping date and address.
8. In the event of Death on Arrival (DOA) with the exception of Betta Macrostomas, please send clear photo or video of the unopened bag by email within 24 hours. Buyer can opt for a replacement of similar value and make payment for shipping again or request for a refund LESS the costs of delivery / shipping.
Kindly email us at hello@ivenbetta.com.
Thank you for shopping with us.
Death on arrival (DOA)
In the event of death on arrival, please send a clear photo or video of the unopened bag by email to hello@ivenbetta.com within 24 hours. You can opt for a replacement of similar value (with shipping paid again) or a refund less the delivery / shipping costs.
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