Biology:Betta strohi

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Short description: Species of fish

Betta strohi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Betta
Species:
B. strohi
Binomial name
Betta strohi
Schaller & Kottelat, 1989

Betta strohi is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesia. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[1]

Its specific name honours the German priest and missionary H. Stroh who returned to Germany with examples of this species of which he was the discoverer.[2]

This taxon may be a synonym of Betta foerschi.[3]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Betta strohi" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
  2. "Order ANABANTIFORMES: Families ANABANTIDAE, HELOSTOMATIDAE, OSPHRONEMIDAE, CHANNIDAE, NANDIDAE, BADIDAE, and PRISTOLEPIDIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 21 October 2019. http://www.etyfish.org/anabantiformes/. Retrieved 17 December 2019. 
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Betta strohi". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=57480. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4898368 entry