Catching Wild Bettas in their habitat in Thailand with underwater footage! - FranksBettas

Please Read! Whilst on a trip to Pattaya, Thailand I decided to explore a thriving densely plant packed marshland in the middle of the city full of wild bettas Splendens. A water runoff from the city creates a lush marshland full of mosquitoes and food which provides plenty of food for wild bettas and croaking gourami’s to inhabit. As a conservationist I try my best to breed and re-release just like in my other videos however this time was a trip to just have some fun and see how this habitat was doing, As of 3/15/2021 half of this habitat has been filled in in by new projects creating an even more risk for this bloodline to one day vanish. It’s lucky that I bought about 5 pairs back which have now raised over 1,000 babies since the time of this video so hopefully one day we can relocate or re-lease back. Q & A? Why put them all in a small bottle? Whilst catching these fish they must not be in too large of a container due to their aggressive behavior otherwise they’ll fight and nip, using a small contain