Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae Gouramies
Subfamily: Osphroneminae
Genus: Osphronemus

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)
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Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Osphronemus exodon Roberts, 1994

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Osphronemus exodon
[Elephant ear gourami]

Photo by Busson, F.

Asia
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Osphronemus goramy Lacepède, 1801

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Osphronemus goramy
[Giant gourami]

Photo by Kokoscha, M.

Asia
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Osphronemus laticlavius Roberts, 1992

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Osphronemus laticlavius
[Giant red tail gourami]
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Max. Length 50 cm SL
 
Osphronemus septemfasciatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Osphronemus exodon Elephant ear gourami Asia 60 SL 1994
Osphronemus goramy Giant gourami Asia 70 SL 1801
Osphronemus laticlavius Giant red tail gourami Asia 50 SL 1992
Osphronemus septemfasciatus Asia 50 SL 1992



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