Marble Betta Change Color

A marble betta can change from plain color to display large irregular patterns on its body.

Marble betta change color. A nippyfish reader wrote in concerned about some pretty serous color changes. As long as you re sure that it s not being caused by any of the problems above then don t worry. This a condition of a mutation called as jumping gene. Spawns of either dark or light bodied solid color betta fish from marble stock will produce three different offspring colorations.

Marble is used to. What about marble betta color change. When the jumping gene leaves a particular location the skin pigmentation will revert to its original color. Marble bettas rarely stay the same color their whole lives and they often end up changing colors multiple times throughout.

Originally uploaded by prismaviolet. Well she sent in some photos of her betta fish and it became immediately obvious that she has a marble betta. There is a particular type of betta fish called marble betta fish. In fact all the marbling effect disappeared.

In our last article we spoke about bettas that naturally change color over time. I was expecting marble fishes to change colors but still retain its marbling but this one went further and transformed into a solid blue fish. Some betta fish have what is known a marble coloration to them. If the marble genes are introduced into a line of solid colored true breeding betta fish it becomes almost impossible for the.

They ll always yield some solid color some marble and some variegated color fish. Here are some of the pictures of a marble betta fish. If you picked up a particularly young betta fish that hasn t really reached maturity yet. One other reason the purdy betta fish may change colors is when they go through a sort of betta fish puberty.

If you have a marble betta then you may notice that their color is changing too. What is a marble betta color changing fish.