Quote Originally Posted by king2005
like their 5 second memory span, HA! Myth busters proved that was a myth.
i always thought that was stupid! my goldfish learned how to come to the top of their tank when i rang a bell. that ment it was feeding time. they had to have a memory span longer than 5 secs to remember this.

not sure on a good starter fish. i do agree that you can keep a betta if you get a heater. i'm getting a heater for my betta tanks for this winter. i don't have a heater in my part of the house.