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Antuta Male (A297)
Description
The Antuta Male (A297) provides verified phenotypic uniformity and high-contrast patterning, serving as a genetically tracked centerpiece for dedicated display setups and controlled breeding programs.
Registered under companion identifier IB246, this specimen originates from a documented lineage that confirms its size, fin-to-body ratio, and pigment saturation before shipment. Selective rearing eliminates the pattern drift common in standard imports, delivering the crisp markings and vivid coloration visible in professional stock photography.
Bred for stable behavior and consistent hardiness, A297 integrates reliably into mature systems when housing conditions align with its spatial and chemical needs. Stress from parameter swings rapidly dilutes pigment retention, so maintaining steady water chemistry preserves the baseline intensity achieved through careful morphological targeting.
Optimize presentation and longevity with these husbandry standards:
- Phase acclimation slowly across temperature and pH shifts to prevent osmotic shock upon arrival
- Keep water parameters strictly within lineage tolerances to sustain color density and fin integrity
- Maintain open swimming corridors alongside defined shelter structures to curb territorial escalation
- Pair with equally vigorous community species that occupy separate niches without encroaching on primary territory
Choose A297 when you need documented morphological tracking, predictable colony performance, and a mature male that anchors both collector tanks and selective propagation efforts.
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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