{"product_id":"wild-alien-copper-male-betta","title":"Wild Alien Copper Male Betta Fish","description":"\u003ch1\u003e🌑🍁 Wild Alien Copper Male Betta Fish | Grower Pick | Blackwater Line\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWild Alien Copper Male Betta Fish\u003c\/strong\u003e is selected as a \u003cstrong\u003eGrower Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e from our wild alien line, adapted specifically for \u003cstrong\u003etannin-rich blackwater environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. These fish are chosen for health, structure, and natural copper expression that develops gradually over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is intended for keepers who value environment-driven coloration and understand that wild-type bettas do not reveal themselves instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🍂 Blackwater Copper Expression\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn blackwater conditions, the body settles into deep earth tones. As the fish becomes comfortable, a \u003cstrong\u003ewarm copper sheen\u003c\/strong\u003e emerges beneath the dark base—soft, metallic, and organic. 🟤✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe copper expression is subtle and layered, resembling oxidized metal or wet leaf litter under filtered light. It strengthens with stable water, low stress, and time. In clear or brightly lit tanks, this coloration may remain faint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe short-fin, wild-form body supports steady swimming and natural behavior, prioritizing endurance and long-term health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌿 Recommended Blackwater Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Indian almond leaves or mixed botanicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Driftwood with natural tannins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Soft, slightly acidic water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Low lighting and minimal disturbance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Calm, established aquarium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese conditions allow copper tones to develop naturally and consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📋 Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark Natural Base with Copper Alien Iridescence (blackwater dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFin Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlakat \/ Short Fin – wild form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrower Pick (appearance will vary)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 – 4 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWild Alien Copper – Blackwater Focused\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVietnam (Farm Raised)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipped From California | Live Arrival Guaranteed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌾 Important Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Grower Pick – photos are representative only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Copper coloration develops slowly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Blackwater environment is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Not recommended for bright or sterile tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis fish reflects its environment. Given time and proper care, it reveals itself.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropicflow's Plakat Male Betta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45051534016810,"sku":"Bet-CopperAlien-Male","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/6237\/5466\/files\/alien-copper-wild-male-betta-fish.png?v=1762197974","url":"https:\/\/www.tropicflow.com\/products\/wild-alien-copper-male-betta","provider":"Tropicflow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}