Ricky is the resident kitchenfish. He oversees all meal preparation and dishwashing and protects everyone from fierce silverware by flaring at it whenever it gets near his tank. Age: He's lived with me since Saturday, February 11th, 2005. Species: Betta splendens Size: A bit less than 2 " but still growing Gender: Male Hobbies: Swooping, lurking in plants, supervising humans doing kitchen chores, flaring at silverware Dislikes: Sudden loud noises, when I'm talking to his goldfish neighbors and not him Diet: Freeze-dried bloodworms and daphnia, BioBlend betta bites, Wardley betta pellets, Hikari Betta BioGold, and more. Habitat: A five-and-a-half gallon tank on the kitchen counter, right next to the goldfish tank where Sammy, Fergie and Benny live. Nicknames: Little Ricky Namesake: Ricky Ricardo
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