Biology:Sandelia
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Sandelia | |
|---|---|
| S. capensis from the Breede catchment | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Anabantidae |
| Genus: | Sandelia Castelnau, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Sandelia bainsii Castelnau, 1861[1]
| |
Sandelia is a genus of climbing gouramies native to freshwater habitats in South Africa .
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Sandelia bainsii Castelnau, 1861 (Rocky kurper)
- Sandelia capensis (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Cape kurper)
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Sandelia". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=2746.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Sandelia in FishBase. December 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q390051 entry
