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CONTENTS

OREWORD (p.2)

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NTRODUCTION BETTA (p.4)

NICE AESTHETICS (p.7)

LOOKS AND VARIATIONS (p.9)

COLOURS (p.13-28)

METALLIC (p.29-34)

HALF MOON (p.35-38)

CROWN (p.39-42)

SHITTY MEMES (p.51-82, 89/90)

CREDITS (p.93/94)

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WHAT DO YOU WANNA SEE

FUNNY stuff

the page on the left, p. 11/12, 51-82, 89/90

INTERESTING stuff

p. 1-4, 7-10, 27/28, 33-42, 63/64, 75/76, 83-88

OTHER stuff

p. 5/6, 13-26, 29-32, 43-50, 91/92, 95

BORING stuff (credits)

p. 93/94

FOREWORD 1

The worth of a fish

Fish have a lower level of cognitive ability and sentience than humans, and this impacts how they are viewed. Many people believe that fish are not capable of experiencing pain or suffering in the same way humans do, which can influence the way that they are treated.

Legal and ethical considerations also play a role in the treatment of fish. Fish are not considered to be legal persons in the same way humans are, and they do not have the same legal protections. This can make it more difficult to enforce laws that protect the welfare of fish and ensure that they are treated humanely.

Cultural and historical attitudes towards animals can also influence the treatment of fish compared to humans. In some cultures, fish are viewed as a food source and not as sentient beings, while in other cultures, they are valued for their beauty and ornamental value. These cultural attitudes can impact the way that fish are viewed and treated, with some people placing a higher value on their welfare and others disregarding it.

There are several reasons why fish may be treated differently from humans, including differences in cognitive abilities and sentience, legal and ethical considerations, and cultural and historical attitudes towards animals. However, it is important to remember that all animals, including fish, deserve to be treated humanely and with respect for their welfare.

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Betta fish, also known as Siamese fighting fish, are a species of freshwater fish that are native to Southeast Asia. They are popular as pets because of their vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and flowing fins.

Betta fish are also known for their aggressive nature and are often kept in individual tanks, as they are prone to fighting with other fish.

Betta fish have a

unique ability to breathe air, which allows them to survive in low-oxygen environments such as slow-moving or still waters. They are also able to tolerate a wide range of water temperatures, making them wellsuited for life in their native habitats. Betta fish come in a wide range of colors, including red, blue, green, yellow, and purple, and have distinctive fin shapes, including

long flowing fins and round, flare-like fins. They are often bred for their ornamental value, and many pet owners enjoy the challenge of creating unique and beautiful aquarium setups for their betta fish.

In conclusion, betta fish are a species of freshwater fish that are popular as pets due to their vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and flowing fins. They are wellsuited to life in slow-moving or still waters and have a unique ability to breathe air, making them resilient and adaptable.

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Aesthetics Nice

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AND LOOKS VARIATIONS

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The appearance of betta fish has been the subject of much breeding and selection, and there are now many different types of betta fish available. Some of the most popular types of betta fish include halfmoon, crown tail, and delta tail. Each type of betta fish has its own unique appearance, with specific fin shapes and patterns that set it apart from other betta fish.

LOOKS VARIATIONS

Betta fish are also known for their long, flowing fins. The fins of betta fish come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from short, round fins to long, flowing ones. Some betta fish have large, triangular dorsal fins, while others have long, flowing anal fins. Betta fish fins are not only beautiful, but they also play an important role in their survival. Their fins help them navigate through the water and control their movements, and they can be used as a defense mechanism against predators.

LONG SCHLONGS

Dying on the weight of your own schlong, your tail, your very fat „Schwanz“. What sounds like a funny joke to you is sad reality of overbred SIamese Fighting it may very imagine the pain would feel all day from carrying this monstrosity weapon.

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In addition to their base color, betta fish also have intricate patterns and markings that further enhance their ornamental value. For example, some betta fish have distinct stripes or spots, while others have a distinctive „marble“ pattern created by the mixing of different colors.

Betta fish come in a variety of colors, including red, blue, green, yellow, and purple. Each color has its own unique appeal, and many hobbyists enjoy the challenge of creating unique and beautiful aquarium setups that showcase their betta fish‘s colors. Some of the most popular color combinations include the deep blue and red of the „royal blue“ betta, the vibrant red and yellow of the „sunset“ betta, and the iridescent blue and green of the „turquoise“ betta.

The colors of betta fish are one of the many reasons why they are so popular as pets. With a wide range of colors and patterns, betta fish are often chosen for their ornamental value and are prized by hobbyists and aquarium enthusiasts alike.

In addition to their ornamental value, the colors of betta fish also play an important role in their natural habitats. Bright colors are thought to play a role in attracting mates and warning off predators, helping to ensure the survival of the species.

The vibrant colors and patterns of betta fish are the result of selective breeding. Over time, breeders have selected for traits that make betta fish more attractive to buyers, such as bright colors and unique patterns. This process of selective breeding has created a wide range of bvto stand out in the aquarium trade.

In conclusion, the colors of betta fish are one of the many reasons why they are so popular as pets. With a wide range of colors and patterns, betta fish are prized for their ornamental value and are often used to create unique and beautiful aquarium setups. The vibrant colors and patterns of betta fish are the result of selective breeding and play an important role in their natural habitats.

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Through selective breeding, individuals with desirable traits

decades in order to produce individuals with

traits. Aquarium hobbyists have been breeding bettafish for

can be used to enhance or diminish certain

the structural coloration, and selective breeding

of the fish play a crucial role in determining

interfere and produce the desired coloration. The genetics

structure with different refractive indices, which cause light to

effect. This is a result of the scales having a layered

produces the shimmering, metallic-like

fish‘s scales reflecting light in a way that

is created by the microscopic structure of the

the physical structure of an organism‘s tissues, rather than pigments.

structural coloration, which is a type of coloration that arises from

like scales that shimmer in light. This is due to a phenomenon called

Some individuals of this species have been selectively bred to exhibit metallic-

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increasingly metalliclike scales. ALLIC

In the case of bettafish, the metallic appearance

Aquarium hobbyists have been breeding bettafish for decades in order to produce individuals with increasingly metallic-like scales. Through selective breeding, individuals with desirable traits are chosen to breed with each other, and over time, the traits become more pronounced in the population. The result is bettafish with more pronounced structural coloration, and increasingly metallic-like scales.

Some individuals of this species have been selectively bred to exhibit metallic-like scales that shimmer in light. This is due to a phenomenon called structural coloration, which is a type of coloration that arises from the physical structure of an organism‘s tissues, rather than pigments. In the case of bettafish, the metallic appearance is created by the microscopic structure of the fish‘s scales reflecting light in a way that produces the shimmering, metallic-like effect. This is a result of the scales having a layered structure with different refractive indices, which cause light to interfere and produce the desired coloration. The genetics of the fish play a crucial role in determining the structural coloration, and selective breeding can be used to enhance or diminish certain traits.

It‘s important to breeding does not involve or other external metallic-like scales. manipulation of genetics breeding practices. As metallic-like scales selectively bred, variation

note that this selective involve the use of chemicals external factors to produce the scales. Instead, it relies on the genetics through controlled

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As a result, bettafish with scales are a natural, albeit variation of the species.

H A L F MOON

The Half Moon Betta is a fascinating and beautiful species of freshwater fish that has been bred for centuries for its ornamental qualities. Its popularity is due to its stunning appearance and ease of care, but it is also important to remember the responsibilities that come with keeping these fish as pets and to ensure that they are treated with the care and respect they deserve.

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The Half Moon Betta got its name from its characteristic tail shape, which is shaped like a perfect half moon. The most popular color for Half Moon Bettas is a bright red or blue, but they can also come in green, yellow, purple, and many other hues. The fins of the Half Moon Betta are also highly prized, with long, flowing fins that can span up to 8 inches in length in some specimens.

Half Moon Bettas were first introduced to the Western world in the late 19th century, where they quickly became popular among aquarium hobbyists. They have since become one of the most widely traded ornamental fish in the world, and can now be found in pet stores and aquariums all over the globe.

The popularity of Half Moon Bettas is due in part to their striking appearance, but also to their ease of care and compatibility with other fish. These fish are relatively hardy and can tolerate a wide range of water conditions, making them a popular choice for novice fishkeepers. They are also highly aggressive and will attack other fish, which makes them a good choice for singlespecies aquariums.

Despite their popularity, Half Moon Bettas have been the subject of some controversy in recent years. Many animal welfare organizations have criticized the conditions in which they are bred, with some breeders keeping the fish in tiny containers and exposing them to poor water conditions. There have also been concerns about the health of captive fish, with many specimens suffering from a variety of health problems due to inbreeding and poor living conditions.

C rown Tail

This type of Siamese Fighting Fish is widely available in pet stores and online. They are prized for their distinctive tail fin and vibrant colors and flashy personalities. These fish are active and curious, and they enjoy exploring their environment. They are hardy and adaptable, making them a popular choice for novice fishkeepers, and they are widely available in a range of colors and fin types.

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Crown Tail Bettas, also known as CT Bettas, are a type of Siamese Fighting Fish that are prized for their distinctive tail fin. Unlike the traditional round or split tail of other Bettas, Crown Tails have a series of protruding rays that resemble a crown or a series of spiky feathers.

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This Betta is created through selective breeding, and the distinctiveness of the tail is a result of a genetic mutation that occurs naturally in some individuals. The length and shape of the tail rays can vary greatly, with some specimens having longer, more pronounced rays, and others having shorter, more rounded rays.

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