Parasphaerichthys ocellatus Prashad & Mukerji, 1929
Eyespot gourami
photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Family:  Osphronemidae (Gouramies), subfamily: Luciocephalinae
Max. size:  5 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Myanmar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in small muddy streams.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 January 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.