Usually means: Aggressive, territorial freshwater aquarium fish.
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▸ noun:  A small aggressive freshwater fish originating from Thailand, popular as aquarium fish, Betta splendens.

Similar:
Siamese fighting fish, betta, beta, ghost catfish, blenny, jewelled blenny, walking catfish, basslet, glassfish, batfish, more...

Opposite:
peaceful fish, non-aggressive fish, docile fish

Phrases:
Siamese fighting fish, more...

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Similar:
Siamese fighting fish, betta, beta, ghost catfish, blenny, jewelled blenny, walking catfish, basslet, glassfish, batfish, more...

Opposite:
peaceful fish, non-aggressive fish, docile fish

Phrases:
Siamese fighting fish, more...



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