HMPK Nemo Copper #NC04

HMPK Nemo Copper #NC04 – Show-Grade Halfmoon Plakat Betta with Fiery Nemo Pattern & Deep Copper Metallic Glow

HMPK Nemo Copper #NC04 is a premium Halfmoon Plakat Betta featuring explosive Nemo coloration layered with rich copper metallic sheen—an elite, high-contrast centerpiece for serious betta collectors.

🌿 Variety Overview

• Type: Halfmoon Plakat (HMPK)

• Strain: Nemo Copper

• Code: #NC04

• Temperament: Semi-aggressive, territorial male

• Grade: Premium ornamental selection

The Nemo Copper line is known for bold, multi-color “Nemo” patterning enhanced by a warm metallic copper overlay. In plakat form, this strain displays a compact, muscular silhouette with strong flare performance and active swimming behavior.

🎨 Coloration & Pattern Details

• Intense multi-layer Nemo coloration (red, orange, yellow, blue, and metallic transitions)

• Prominent copper metallic wash creating a warm reflective glow

• Unique, irregular patterning — no two fish are identical

• Clean 180° Halfmoon caudal flare potential

• Thick dorsal rays with balanced anal fin

• Compact, athletic plakat frame

#NC04 exhibits rich copper highlights that shimmer under LED lighting, producing dynamic depth and movement in the coloration.

📏 Adult Size & Lifespan

• Size: 5–6 cm (2–2.5 inches)

• Lifespan: 3–5 years with proper care

Plakat bettas are generally more durable and less prone to fin tearing than long-fin varieties.

💧 Ideal Water Parameters

Maintain stable tropical freshwater conditions:

• Temperature: 25–28°C

• pH: 6.5–7.5

• Hardness: 3–10 dGH

• Water Flow: Gentle, low current preferred

• Filtration: Sponge filter or adjustable low-flow filter

Consistency in water quality preserves metallic brilliance and vibrant color contrast.

🏡 Recommended Tank Setup

• Minimum Tank Size: 10–15 liters (2.5–5 gallons)

• Substrate: Dark sand or aquasoil to enhance copper reflection

• Lighting: Moderate to showcase metallic sheen

• Plants: Anubias, Java fern, mosses, floating plants

• Decor: Smooth driftwood, caves, resting leaves

Avoid sharp decorations to protect fins and maintain flawless appearance.

🐟 Tank Mate Compatibility

• Best kept alone as a showcase specimen

• Can coexist with peaceful bottom dwellers in larger setups

• Do not house with other male bettas

• Avoid fin-nipping or aggressive species

Natural flaring and territorial displays are normal behaviors.

🍽 Feeding & Nutrition

• Carnivorous micropredator

• Feed high-protein betta pellets as staple

• Supplement with frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia

• Occasional live foods help enhance conditioning and coloration

Feed small portions once or twice daily to maintain optimal body shape and water quality.

🛠 Care Level

• Difficulty: Easy to Intermediate

• Weekly 20–30% water changes recommended

• Stable temperature and clean water are essential

• Regular observation ensures peak coloration and health

🌟 Why Choose HMPK Nemo Copper #NC04?

• Fiery multi-color Nemo pattern

• Deep copper metallic overlay

• Strong 180° Halfmoon flare structure

• Compact, muscular plakat build

• Collector-grade ornamental specimen

HMPK Nemo Copper #NC04 combines explosive color contrast with warm metallic brilliance, creating a visually powerful and highly desirable display fish. A true statement piece for premium betta collections.