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Detailed explanation-1: -Tiny, testy and eye-catching with a colourful fin plumage, the Siamese fighting fish was on Tuesday named Thailand’s national aquatic animal.

Detailed explanation-2: -After considering these different facets, the ministry has promoted the Siamese Fighting Fish as the national aquatic animal of Thailand. In 1910, this species of betta fish is the first internationally recognized betta fish in the world by British scientist Charles Tate Regan.

Detailed explanation-3: -’Siamese Fighting Fish’ is the national aquatic animal of Thailand. Thailand declared the Siamese fighting fish as its national aquatic animal to boost conservation efforts and commercial breeding in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the most popular fish in home aquariums in the United States and the world, the colorful and increasingly rare Siamese fighting fish was named Thailand’s national aquatic animal last week, joining the mighty elephant as beloved animal symbols of the Kingdom.

Detailed explanation-5: -Betta fish, also called Siamese fighting fish, are small, colorful fish that are native to Southeast Asia and common in the pet trade. In Thailand, people call betta fish “pla kat,” which means “fighting fish,” and it couldn’t be a more appropriate name.