bettas
bettas is the plural of betta.
Meaning of betta
Noun
betta (plural bettas)
- Any fish of the genus Betta, especially Betta splendens (the Siamese fighting fish).
- Rather than simply waiting for a clockwise turn and then presenting the mirror, past experience with another betta suggested that the turning behavior could be established more rapidly using a shaping procedure.2005, Russell A. Powell, Introduction to Learning and Behavior, page 245
- Synonyms:
- beta fish, Siamese fighting fish
Questions about bettas
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- Bettas is the plural of betta.
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