Are betta and guppies the same thing?

No, bettas and guppies are not the same thing; they are two distinct species of Freshwater Fish. Bettas, or Siamese fighting fish, are known for their vibrant colors and long fins, while guppies are smaller, colorful fish that are often kept in community tanks. They have different care requirements, temperaments, and breeding behaviors. Additionally, bettas can be aggressive, especially towards other males, whereas guppies are generally peaceful.