Iven Betta
Betta Brownorum
Description
Meet Betta Brownorum, a compact freshwater jewel whose earthy, bronze-tinted body and subtle iridescent fins catch the eye in any habitat. This is more than a pretty fish—it's a confident, responsive companion that thrives when you tailor its tank setup to its natural rhythms.
Distinctive look and personality
Betta Brownorum features a warm, chocolate-brown body that shifts with lighting, complemented by delicate fin edges that shimmer as it darts through the water. Expect a curious, interactive presence that recognizes feeding times, explores its surroundings, and becomes a captivating centerpiece for your aquascape.
Ideal home and care profile
- Tank size: A minimum 5-gallon tank provides ample swimming space and stable water conditions.
- Water warmth: Maintain a consistent tropical temperature around 78–80°F (26–27°C) with a heater and a gentle filter to preserve calm fin movement.
- Water quality: Regular partial water changes (about 20–25% weekly) help keep water pristine; aim for pH 6.5–7.5, ammonia/nitrite at 0, and nitrate under 20 ppm.
- Lighting and decor: Moderate lighting with plenty of plants or hiding spots reduces stress and enhances the brown tones.
Feeding and daily routine
Provide small, high-quality betta pellets as the main staple, with 1–2 meals per day. Add occasional live or frozen treats like daphnia or brine shrimp to support coloration and activity, being careful not to overfeed to keep water clean and balanced.
Why Betta Brownorum stands out
With a distinct earthy palette and a temperament that blends curiosity with calm, Betta Brownorum offers a more individualized look than many standard bettas. Its care requirements are approachable for beginners, yet it rewards diligent hobbyists with steady color and engaging behavior when kept in stable conditions.
Practical tips to get the most from Betta Brownorum
- Acclimate slowly: float the bag and gradually mix tank water with bag water before releasing the fish.
- Create a calm environment: avoid strong currents and aggressive tank mates that may stress the fish.
- Stay observant: monitor for stress signs (rapid gill movement, hiding, reduced appetite) and adjust feeding, lighting, or water quality as needed.
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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