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Can Betta live with Molly?

Yes, usually
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Why

Betta (Siamese fighting fish) and Molly share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.

Keep them at 24–28 °C (75–82 °F) and pH 7.5–7.5. Plan at least 100 liters (26 gallons), with one Betta (Siamese fighting fish) and a group of 3+ Molly.

Betta (Siamese fighting fish)Molly
Adult size7 cm10 cm
Temperature24–29 °C24–28 °C
pH6–7.57.5–8.5
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Smallest tank20 L100 L

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