
Yellow HMPK Betta is a selectively bred Betta splendens variety known for its bright yellow coloration and short, broad Plakat fins with a Halfmoon-style caudal spread. It is a popular ornamental betta with an attractive compact body and vibrant appearance.
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Yellow HMPK Betta is a selectively bred Betta splendens variety known for its bright yellow coloration and short, broad Plakat fins with a Halfmoon-style caudal spread. It is a popular ornamental betta with an attractive compact body and vibrant appearance.
Bright yellow coloration across the body and fins, with short symmetrical Plakat-style fins and a broad caudal fin capable of approaching a Halfmoon spread when fully flared.
2–4 years
High-quality betta pellets, frozen or live bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia.
Yellow HMPK Betta is a vibrant ornamental betta with striking yellow coloration and the compact, active form associated with Halfmoon Plakats.
Beginner to Intermediate – relatively hardy but requires warm, clean, stable water.
5 gallons
6.0–8.0
Soft to moderately hard water is generally suitable.
24–28°C (75–82°F)
Up to 7 cm including fins
Peaceful, non-fin-nipping community fish and compatible snails or shrimp in suitably sized aquariums.
Other male bettas, aggressive fish, fin-nipping species, and fish that may compete for territory.
Betta splendens
Osphronemidae
Southeast Asia; selectively bred worldwide in the ornamental fish trade
Males are territorial and are best kept individually. Females may sometimes be kept in carefully managed groups.
Feed small portions of quality betta pellets once or twice daily, supplemented occasionally with bloodworms, brine shrimp, or daphnia.
Bubble-nest breeder; the male builds a bubble nest and cares for the eggs and newly hatched fry.
The male constructs a bubble nest near the surface. After spawning, he places fertilized eggs in the nest and guards them until the fry become free-swimming.
Temperature: 24–28°C (75–82°F), pH: 6.0–8.0, with clean and stable freshwater.
Fin damage, ich, bacterial infections, stress, and other problems associated with poor water quality or unsuitable temperatures.
Males are territorial and should generally be kept individually.
Active, curious, and territorial. Males may flare and display toward other bettas or similar-looking fish.
The Yellow HMPK Betta combines the compact short-finned Plakat body style with a broad Halfmoon-type caudal spread. It is best kept in a stable, heated freshwater aquarium with gentle filtration, hiding places, and regular water changes.