Betta pinguis
| Betta pinguis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Genus: | Betta |
| Species: | B. pinguis |
| Binomial name | |
| Betta pinguis H. H. Tan & Kottelat, 1998 | |
Betta pinguis is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesia. It is an inhabitant of forest streams. This species grows to a length of 7.9 centimetres (3.1 in) SL. This fish is used by local peoples as bait.[2]
References
- ↑ Jenkins, A., Kullander, F.F. & Tan, H.H. 2009. Betta pinguis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 March 2014.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Betta pinguis" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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