can a siamese fighting fish be kept at 68 - 70 F?

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can a betta be kept happy and healthy at 68 - 70 F?
 

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To be healthy and happy, bettas need temps of 78-82. You'd be lucky if a betta kept at 68 ever moved, let alone survived for long. They will be much more active if kept in the correct temperatures.
 

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thanks, i was considering getting some fire bellied newts for the community tank but now i know that's not an option. iv read they need 68 - 70 F. thanks for the help.
 
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