Betta obscura (obscura meaning "dark in color"[3]) is a species of gourami that occurs in the Barito basin in Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia.[4] This species is a mouthbrooder,[2] and grows to a length of around 9 centimetres (3.5 in) SL.[3]

Betta obscura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Betta
Species:
B. obscura
Binomial name
Betta obscura

References

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  1. ^ Low, B.W. (2019). "Betta obscura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T91310147A91310170. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T91310147A91310170.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Tan, H. H.; Ng, P. K. L. (2004). "The fighting fishes (Teleostei: Osphronemidae: Genus Betta) of Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 13: 90–91.
  3. ^ a b Linke, Horste (2012), "Betta obscura TAN & NG, 2005", Labyrinth Fish World, Taiwan: Fish Magazine Taiwan, p. 145, ISBN 978-986-84527-7-0
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Betta obscura". FishBase. August 2019 version.