Betta picta (Valenciennes, 1846)
Spotted betta
Betta picta
photo by Naus, E.

Family:  Osphronemidae (Gouramies), subfamily: Macropodusinae
Max. size:  6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: 22
Distribution:  Asia: Indonesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Mouth brooder (Ref. 4537).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 17 January 2019 (B1ab(iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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