Top most expensive betta fish in the world. A Siamese fighting fish with the colors of the Thai national flag has been bought for 53,500 baht ($1,530) at an online auction, possibly making it the most expensive Betta fish ever sold.
Pictures of the fish, with its blue, red and white horizontal stripes mimicking the Thai flag, went viral after its breeder Kachen Worachai posted them on a private Betta fish auction group on Facebook.
Kachen said Thursday he had expected someone to buy the fish for a few thousand baht but was shocked when the bid hit 10,000 baht ($285) on the second day.
Betta fish have been bred previously to reproduce the colors of the Thai flag but Kachen said none have come close.
He said the highest previous price for a Betta was for a half-moon Betta fish that sold for 23,500 baht ($671).
“The chance of getting a fish with the flag’s exact color is like one in 100,000,” said Kachen. “So many people have tried to breed the Thai flag colors. Luck was really on my side.”
Update in 2024 right now : Betta fish Thailand flag color at the present time betta fish are considered very cheap. After it became a trend that this color of bettas was the most expensive in the world, many breeders turned to breeding this color until the market oversupplied, making this color into a fighting fish that can be bought at a cheap price.
But it’s not that nowadays there are no high-priced betta fish. Nice Betta Thailand Breeder also develops new colors for contestants. Or collectors of strange fighting fish to admire all the time. You can see it at Rare betta fish collection.
The most expensive betta right now is
1. Thailand Flag betta fish
Name is Trai rong
Betta fish close in auction 53500 THB ($1,530) at an online auction in 15 November 2016 breeding by Kachen
Currently, the Thailand flag betta fish color is easily available and cheap. Everyone can buy it at : Thailand Flag betta fish collection
2. Fancy copper (Red scarf marking)
Name is Pee kloaw
For those who love the Fancy copper color group, more details can be found at : Class color betta fish Guideline Copper series
Currently, the Fancy copper betta fish color is easily available and cheap. Everyone can buy it at : Copper betta fish collection
3. Prince of the White platinum Dragon Rosetail
Betta HMPK Fancy Copper INDO close in auction 23500 THB ($1,530) at an online auction. Breeding by Matcha
OHM Rose White Platinum Dragon close in auction ($680) at an Aquabid Breeding by Somkair intamu Aquastar71
It must be admitted that this fighting fish is not easy to reproduce. Many breeders have tried to breed it to be as similar as possible. And in the end, many people gave up. or even from the original source itself With the composition of Dragon betta’s scales and shiny, including a perfectly Rosetail tail, it is called Prince betta fish
However, at Nice Betta Thailand, we also have Rosetail or white fighting fish for betta lovers who like this type of betta fish. You can buy and own them now at : White Betta fish collection & Rosetail betta fish collection
4. King of Gold Dragon (Strong metallic and more sparkle)
King of gold betta fish This one is no different from the Prince of White from the article above. It’s one of the 10,000 that we’ve come across and has the most notable differences from the same similar group.
With a very sparkle and shiny appearance, even if anyone finds this betta, many people will ask to take pictures and ask buy him. We, Nice Betta Thailand, have opened an auction until finally there is an owner.
Although we are unable to breed golden fighting fish to look like this, we still have other golden fish for customers to own at : Gold betta fish collection. & Dragon betta fish collection
5 . Blue Black Star Avatar (First long fin in the wrold)
Betta Half moon King of Gold Dragon close in auction ($570) at an Aquabid Breeding by Nice Betta Thailand.CO.,LTD
Betta fish OHM King of Dark Blue Eyes Avatar Sold on online shop 533 USD in 2019 Breeding by Nice Betta Thailand.CO.,LTD
Read more aobut : First betta fish avatar color in the world
As for Avatar color betta fish, everyone can buy them online because there are a lot of them bred. But it might be a little more difficult for Avatar Half Moon Long Tail.
For people who like this color of betta fish. You can own it at Avatar betta fish collection
6. King Shadow Black Star gold star Series
Betta fish OHM King Shadow Black Gold Star Series (Rare) Still rare color in 2022 Breeding by Nice Betta Thailand.CO.,LTD
Both sold 12000 THB in Few minutes after update on https://www.nicebettathailand.com/ website
King Shadow Black Gold star in this moment 2024 still can be said rare color longfin
Although you may be able to see more. There are still very few that have elements surrounding the fins all over the body that are perfectly proportional. and can evolve into a King betta fish
For friends who like rare fighting fish like this. You can choose to own one at Rare bettas collection.
At present, there are many more fish breeds, which makes buyers more choices. Including having the opportunity to see exotic or strange fish different from the general including the high price in the manner in which the sample may be more.
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