The Red Dragon Snow HMPK is a striking betta known for its solid white body contrasted with deep red fins and thick metallic “dragon scale” armor. Its halfmoon plakat (short-fin) form gives it a strong, compact appearance while maintaining vibrant color and high energy, making it a favorite among collectors.
pH: 6.5–7.5
Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
Water Type: Soft to moderately hard, slightly acidic to neutral
Tank Size: 5 gallons minimum
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Tank Mates: Snails, Shrimp (with caution), Corydoras
Max Size: ~2.5–3 inches
Diet: Carnivore (high-protein pellets, frozen foods, live foods)
Notes: Dragon scale genes can lead to thick scaling—monitor for eye coverage (“diamond eye”); best kept solo for optimal health and display.