Betta tomi is a species of gourami native to the Malaysian Peninsula where it is currently only found in Johor. It previously also occurred in Singapore but has since been extirpated there. It is an inhabitant of shallow streams that are shaded and have plenty of leaf litter and other debris. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) SL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Genus: | Betta |
| Species: | B. tomi
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| Binomial name | |
| Betta tomi P. K. L. Ng & Kottelat, 1994
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References
edit- ^ Low, B.W. (2019). "Betta tomi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T2778A89805110. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T2778A89805110.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Betta tomi". FishBase. February 2014 version.
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