Family: |
Osphronemidae (Gouramies), subfamily: Macropodusinae |
Max. size: |
8.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 7; dH range: 12 |
Distribution: |
Asia: Sumatra, Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal spines: 0-1; Anal soft rays: 23-25; Vertebrae: 29-30. Head length 33.2-33.8% SL; anal fin rays 24-25; lateral scales 29; body depth 30.9-31.7% SL; predorsal length 68.5-70.2% SL; preanal length 49.0-50.3% SL; and body length 70.4-70.8% SL (Ref. 56386). |
Biology: |
Mouth brooder (Ref. 4537). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 05 January 2019 (D) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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