Acclimating to a Community Tank. Before acclimating your betta fish to a community tank, you should quarantine him or her for 2-4 weeks. Depending where you purchase your betta, they may carry common diseases and parasites. This time allows you to treat f

Acclimate Your Imported Betta Fish. Many pet lovers prefer to buy exotic species of betta fish from overseas, mainly from Indonesia, through betta matching sites like Jazzy Bettas. However, traveling to the US from a foreign country where the journey take

Release the betta into the fish tank. After acclimating the fish for roughly 30 minutes, take the bag, turn it sideways, and allow the betta to swim out. Your betta may take some time to get used its new surroundings, but it should be comfortable living i