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Oshimia D. S. Jordan, 1919. Pseudobetta Richter, 1981. Betta / ˈbɛtə / is a large genus of small, active, often colorful, freshwater ray-finned fishes, in the gourami family (Osphronemidae). [1] The best known Betta species is B. splendens, commonly known as the Siamese fighting fish and often kept as an aquarium pet.
Siamese fighting fish were originally given the scientific name Macropodus pugnax in 1849—literally "aggressive fish with big feet", likely in reference to their elongated pelvic fins. [ 14 ] In 1897 they were identified with the genus Betta and became known as Betta pugnax, referring to their aggressiveness.
The Krabi mouth-brooding betta is an oblong fish with rounded fins, growing to a length of about 8 cm (3 in). The basic colour is yellowish-brown or greyish-brown with three faint longitudinal stripes. The gill-cover has a bluish-green patch and the fins have a blue iridescence. The pelvic fins are short and the anal fin long, with a dark ...
Marine fish can produce high numbers of eggs which are often released into the open water column. The eggs have an average diameter of 1 millimetre (0.039 in). The eggs are generally surrounded by the extraembryonic membranes but do not develop a shell, hard or soft, around these membranes.
Betta aurigans is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesian Borneo, specifically the island of Natuna Besar, north-west of the island of Borneo. [3] The species name aurigans is so named after the Latin for gold ( aurum ), due to the golden colouring of the scales of the fish. [3] According to Linke, they live in " blackwater swamp regions." [3]
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Pseudosphromenus cupanus, also known as the spiketail paradisefish or Spiketail betta fish is a species of medium-small gouramies native to southern India and Sri Lanka. [2] This species is often found in shallow, slow-moving or stagnant water, such as ditches and paddy fields. [3] P. cupanus eats insects and zooplankton. [3]