Betta spilotogena

Species of fish

Betta spilotogena
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Betta
Species:
B. spilotogena
Binomial name
Betta spilotogena
P. K. L. Ng & Kottelat, 1994

Betta spilotogena is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesia where it is only known from the islands of Bintan and Singkep. It inhabits swamps and nearby streams preferring areas with plentiful vegetation and 0.5 metres (1.6 ft) or less in depth. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. ^ Low, B.W. (2019). "Betta spilotogena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T2776A91308662. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T2776A91308662.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Betta spilotogena". FishBase. February 2014 version.
Taxon identifiers
Betta spilotogena


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