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Family: Osphronemidae Gouramies



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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Belontia hasselti (Cuvier, 1831)

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Belontia hasselti
[Malay combtail]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Belontia signata (Günther, 1861)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda
 
Belontia signata
[Ceylonese combtail]

Photo by Petersen, P.

Asia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Betta akarensis Regan, 1910

Photo by Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Betta akarensis
[Akar betta]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Asia
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Betta albimarginata Kottelat & Ng, 1994

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Betta albimarginata
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
Betta anabatoides Bleeker, 1851

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Betta anabatoides
[Giant betta]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.0 cm SL
Betta antoni Tan & Ng, 2006

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta antoni
[]

Photo by Linke, H.

Asia
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Betta apollon Schindler & Schmidt, 2006

Photo by Photo by Linke, H.
 
Betta apollon
[]
No picture found
 
Betta aurigans
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
 
Betta balunga
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Betta bellica Sauvage, 1884

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta bellica
[Slim betta]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Betta breviobesa Tan & Kottelat, 1998

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta breviobesa
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Betta brownorum Witte & Schmidt, 1992

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Betta brownorum
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Asia
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Betta burdigala Kottelat & Ng, 1994

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Betta burdigala
[]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Asia
Max. Length 2.0 cm SL
Betta channoides Kottelat & Ng, 1994

Photo by Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Betta channoides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Betta chini
[]

Photo by Armitage, D.

Asia
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
Betta chloropharynx Kottelat & Ng, 1994

Photo by Photo by Armitage, D.
 
Betta chloropharynx
[]

Photo by AquaNet

Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm TL
Betta coccina Vierke, 1979

Photo by Photo by AquaNet
 
Betta coccina
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
 
Betta compuncta
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Betta cracens Tan & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta cracens
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Betta dennisyongi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 4.6 cm TL
Betta dimidiata Roberts, 1989

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta dimidiata
[]

Photo by Naus, E.

Asia
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Betta edithae Vierke, 1984

Photo by Photo by Naus, E.
 
Betta edithae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
Betta enisae Kottelat, 1995

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta enisae
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Betta falx Tan & Kottelat, 1998

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta falx
[]

Photo by Linke, H.

Asia
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Betta ferox Schindler & Schmidt, 2006

Photo by Photo by Linke, H.
 
Betta ferox
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Betta foerschi Vierke, 1979

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Betta foerschi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Betta fusca Regan, 1910

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta fusca
[Dusky betta]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Betta gladiator
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Betta hendra
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Betta hipposideros
[]

Photo by Petersen, P.

Asia
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
Betta ibanorum Tan & Ng, 2004

Photo by Photo by Petersen, P.
 
Betta ibanorum
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
Betta ideii Tan & Ng, 2006

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta ideii
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Betta imbellis Ladiges, 1975

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Betta imbellis
[Crescent betta]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Betta krataios Tan & Ng, 2006

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta krataios
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Betta kuehnei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
 
Betta lehi
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Betta livida Ng & Kottelat, 1992

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta livida
[]

Photo by Hasselgreen Jr., P.C.

Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Betta macrostoma Regan, 1910

Photo by Photo by Hasselgreen Jr., P.C.
 
Betta macrostoma
[Spotfin betta]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
Betta mahachaiensis Kowasupat, Panijpan, Ruenwongsa & Sriwattanarothai, 2012

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Betta mahachaiensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Betta mandor Tan & Ng, 2006

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta mandor
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
 
Betta midas
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
 
Betta miniopinna
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
 
Betta nuluhon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.9 cm SL
 
Betta obscura
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
Betta ocellata de Beaufort, 1933

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Betta ocellata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
 
Betta omega
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Betta pallida Schindler & Schmidt, 2004

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Betta pallida
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Betta pallifina Tan & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta pallifina
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
Betta pardalotos Tan, 2009

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta pardalotos
[]

Photo by Naus, E.

Asia
Max. Length 10.7 cm TL
Betta patoti Weber & de Beaufort, 1922

Photo by Photo by Naus, E.
 
Betta patoti
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Asia
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Betta persephone Schaller, 1986

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Betta persephone
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Betta pi Tan, 1998

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Betta pi
[]

Photo by Naus, E.

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Betta picta (Valenciennes, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Naus, E.
 
Betta picta
[Spotted betta]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
Betta pinguis Tan & Kottelat, 1998

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta pinguis
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Betta prima Kottelat, 1994

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta prima
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Betta pugnax (Cantor, 1849)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta pugnax
[Penang betta]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Betta pulchra Tan & Tan, 1996

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta pulchra
[]

Photo by Wickham, M.

Asia
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Betta raja Tan & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by Wickham, M.
 
Betta raja
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Betta renata Tan, 1998

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta renata
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Betta rubra Perugia, 1893

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta rubra
[Toba betta]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Betta rutilans Witte & Kottelat, 1991

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Betta rutilans
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Betta schalleri Kottelat & Ng, 1994

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta schalleri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Betta siamorientalis
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Betta simorum Tan & Ng, 1996

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta simorum
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Betta simplex Kottelat, 1994

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta simplex
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Betta smaragdina Ladiges, 1972

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta smaragdina
[Blue betta]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.0 cm SL
 
Betta spilotogena
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Betta splendens Regan, 1910

Photo by Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Betta splendens
[Siamese fighting fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
 
Betta stigmosa
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Betta stiktos Tan & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta stiktos
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Betta strohi Schaller & Kottelat, 1989

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta strohi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Betta taeniata Regan, 1910

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Betta taeniata
[Borneo betta]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 7.0 cm SL
Betta tomi Ng & Kottelat, 1994

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Betta tomi
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Betta tussyae Schaller, 1985

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta tussyae
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Betta uberis Tan & Ng, 2006

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Betta uberis
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Asia
Max. Length 12.6 cm TL
Betta unimaculata (Popta, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Betta unimaculata
[Howong betta]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Betta waseri
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Ctenops nobilis McClelland, 1845

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Ctenops nobilis
[Frail gourami]

Photo by Aquamiroir/Germeau, G.

Asia
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Luciocephalus aura Tan & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by Aquamiroir/Germeau, G.
 
Luciocephalus aura
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Luciocephalus pulcher (Gray, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Luciocephalus pulcher
[Pikehead]
No picture found
 
Macropodus baviensis
[]

Photo by Freyhof & Herder, 2002

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Macropodus erythropterus Freyhof & Herder, 2002

Photo by Photo by Freyhof & Herder, 2002
 
Macropodus erythropterus
[]

Photo by Freyhof & Herder, 2002

Asia
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL
Macropodus hongkongensis Freyhof & Herder, 2002

Photo by Photo by Freyhof & Herder, 2002
 
Macropodus hongkongensis
[]
No picture found
 
Macropodus lineatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
Macropodus ocellatus Cantor, 1842

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Macropodus ocellatus
[Round tail paradisefish]
No picture found
 
Macropodus oligolepis
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Macropodus opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Macropodus opercularis
[Paradisefish]
No picture found
 
Macropodus phongnhaensis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Macropodus spechti Schreitmüller, 1936

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Macropodus spechti
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Malpulutta kretseri Deraniyagala, 1937

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Malpulutta kretseri
[Spotted gourami]

Photo by Warren, T.

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

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Osphronemus exodon
[Elephant ear gourami]

Photo by Busson, F.

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

Photo by Photo by Busson, F.
 
Osphronemus goramy
[Giant gourami]

Photo by Kokoscha, M.

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

Photo by Photo by Kokoscha, M.
 
Osphronemus laticlavius
[Giant red tail gourami]
No picture found

Max. Length 50 cm SL
 
Osphronemus septemfasciatus
[]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Asia
Max. Length 1.9 cm SL
Parasphaerichthys lineatus Britz & Kottelat, 2002

Photo by Photo by Freyhof, J.
 
Parasphaerichthys lineatus
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm NG
Parasphaerichthys ocellatus Prashad & Mukerji, 1929

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Parasphaerichthys ocellatus
[Eyespot gourami]

Photo by Vierke, J.

Asia
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Parosphromenus alfredi Kottelat & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Parosphromenus alfredi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Parosphromenus allani
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Parosphromenus anjunganensis Kottelat, 1991

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus anjunganensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
 
Parosphromenus bintan
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Parosphromenus deissneri (Bleeker, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Parosphromenus deissneri
[Licorice gourami]

Photo by Vierke, J.

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Parosphromenus filamentosus Vierke, 1981

Photo by Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Parosphromenus filamentosus
[Spiketail gourami]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Parosphromenus gunawani
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia

Parosphromenus harveyi Brown, 1987

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus harveyi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Parosphromenus linkei Kottelat, 1991

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus linkei
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Parosphromenus nagyi Schaller, 1985

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus nagyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Parosphromenus opallios
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 1.8 cm SL
Parosphromenus ornaticauda Kottelat, 1991

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus ornaticauda
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
 
Parosphromenus pahuensis
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm TL
Parosphromenus paludicola Tweedie, 1952

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Parosphromenus paludicola
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 2.7 cm TL
Parosphromenus parvulus Vierke, 1979

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Parosphromenus parvulus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Parosphromenus phoenicurus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Parosphromenus quindecim Kottelat & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus quindecim
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Parosphromenus rubrimontis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
Parosphromenus sumatranus Klausewitz, 1955

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus sumatranus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Parosphromenus tweediei Kottelat & Ng, 2005

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Parosphromenus tweediei
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Pseudosphromenus cupanus (Cuvier, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Pseudosphromenus cupanus
[Spiketail paradisefish]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Pseudosphromenus dayi (Köhler, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Pseudosphromenus dayi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Sphaerichthys acrostoma Vierke, 1979

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Sphaerichthys acrostoma
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides Canestrini, 1860

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides
[Chocolate gourami]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Sphaerichthys selatanensis Vierke, 1979

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Sphaerichthys selatanensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Sphaerichthys vaillanti Pellegrin, 1930

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Sphaerichthys vaillanti
[]

Photo by Mahalder, B.

Asia
Max. Length 13.7 cm TL
Trichogaster chuna (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Mahalder, B.
 
Trichogaster chuna
[Honey gourami]

Photo by Vierke, J.

Asia
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Trichogaster fasciata Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Photo by Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Trichogaster fasciata
[Banded gourami]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Trichogaster labiosa Day, 1877

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Trichogaster labiosa
[Thick lipped gourami]

Photo by Mahalder, B.

Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Trichogaster lalius (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Mahalder, B.
 
Trichogaster lalius
[Dwarf gourami]
No picture found
 
Trichopodus cantoris
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Trichopodus leerii (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Trichopodus leerii
[Pearl gourami]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Asia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Trichopodus microlepis (Günther, 1861)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Trichopodus microlepis
[Moonlight gourami]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Trichopodus pectoralis Regan, 1910

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Trichopodus pectoralis
[Snakeskin gourami]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
 
Trichopodus poptae
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Trichopodus trichopterus (Pallas, 1770)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Trichopodus trichopterus
[Three spot gourami]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Trichopsis pumila (Arnold, 1936)

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Trichopsis pumila
[Pygmy gourami]

Photo by Noren, M.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Trichopsis schalleri Ladiges, 1962

Photo by Photo by Noren, M.
 
Trichopsis schalleri
[Threestripe gourami]

Photo by Vierke, J.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Trichopsis vittata (Cuvier, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Trichopsis vittata
[Croaking gourami]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Belontia hasselti Malay combtail Asia 20 SL 1831
Belontia signata Ceylonese combtail Asia 18 TL 1861
Betta akarensis Akar betta Asia 14 TL 1910
Betta albimarginata Asia 2.8 SL 1994
Betta anabatoides Giant betta Asia 8.2 SL 1851
Betta antoni Asia 5.0 SL 2006
Betta apollon Asia 5.1 SL 2006
Betta aurigans Asia 2004
Betta balunga Asia 4.9 SL 1940
Betta bellica Slim betta Asia 10 TL 1884
Betta breviobesa Asia 6.5 SL 1998
Betta brownorum Asia 2.6 SL 1992
Betta burdigala Asia 2.5 SL 1994
Betta channoides Asia 2.0 SL 1994
Betta chini Asia 5.6 SL 1993
Betta chloropharynx Asia 5.9 SL 1994
Betta coccina Asia 5.6 TL 1979
Betta compuncta Asia 6.2 SL 2006
Betta cracens Asia 5.7 SL 2005
Betta dennisyongi Asia 3.5 SL 2013
Betta dimidiata Asia 4.6 TL 1989
Betta edithae Asia 8.2 TL 1984
Betta enisae Asia 5.9 SL 1995
Betta falx Asia 3.5 SL 1998
Betta ferox Asia 6.3 SL 2006
Betta foerschi Asia 7 TL 1979
Betta fusca Dusky betta Asia 8.2 TL 1910
Betta gladiator Asia 5.6 SL 2005
Betta hendra Asia 4.2 SL 2013
Betta hipposideros Asia 7.8 SL 1994
Betta ibanorum Asia 8.1 SL 2004
Betta ideii Asia 8.3 SL 2006
Betta imbellis Crescent betta Asia 6 SL 1975
Betta krataios Asia 4.5 SL 2006
Betta kuehnei Asia 8 TL 2008
Betta lehi Asia 6.1 SL 2005
Betta livida Asia 3.6 SL 1992
Betta macrostoma Spotfin betta Asia 6.7 SL 1910
Betta mahachaiensis Asia 4.4 SL 2012
Betta mandor Asia 5.7 SL 2006
Betta midas Asia 6.6 SL 2009
Betta miniopinna Asia 2.4 SL 1994
Betta nuluhon Western Central Pacific 6.3 SL 2020
Betta obscura Asia 6.9 SL 2005
Betta ocellata Asia 8.0 SL 1933
Betta omega Eastern Indian Ocean 8.1 SL 2018
Betta pallida Asia 3.4 SL 2004
Betta pallifina Asia 6.6 SL 2005
Betta pardalotos Asia 7.2 SL 2009
Betta patoti Asia 10.7 TL 1922
Betta persephone Asia 2.6 SL 1986
Betta pi Asia 9 SL 1998
Betta picta Spotted betta Asia 6 TL 1846
Betta pinguis Asia 7.9 SL 1998
Betta prima Asia 5 SL 1994
Betta pugnax Penang betta Asia 6.7 SL 1849
Betta pulchra Asia 5.6 SL 1996
Betta raja Asia 6.4 SL 2005
Betta renata Asia 8.5 SL 1998
Betta rubra Toba betta Asia 5 TL 1893
Betta rutilans Asia 3.5 TL 1991
Betta schalleri Asia 4.5 SL 1994
Betta siamorientalis Asia 3.6 SL 2012
Betta simorum Asia 6.4 SL 1996
Betta simplex Asia 8 TL 1994
Betta smaragdina Blue betta Asia 7 TL 1972
Betta spilotogena Asia 7.0 SL 1994
Betta splendens Siamese fighting fish Asia 6.5 TL 1910
Betta stigmosa Asia 4.1 SL 2005
Betta stiktos Asia 2.8 SL 2005
Betta strohi Asia 7 TL 1989
Betta taeniata Borneo betta Asia 5.5 SL 1910
Betta tomi Asia 7.0 SL 1994
Betta tussyae Asia 3.7 SL 1985
Betta uberis Asia 3.6 SL 2006
Betta unimaculata Howong betta Asia 12.6 TL 1905
Betta waseri Asia 9.8 SL 1986
Ctenops nobilis Frail gourami Asia 10 TL 1845
Luciocephalus aura Asia 10.5 SL 2005
Luciocephalus pulcher Pikehead Asia 20 SL 1830
Macropodus baviensis Asia 2005
Macropodus erythropterus Asia 6.5 SL 2002
Macropodus hongkongensis Asia 6.0 SL 2002
Macropodus lineatus Asia 2005
Macropodus ocellatus Round tail paradisefish Asia 8.6 TL 1842
Macropodus oligolepis Asia 2005
Macropodus opercularis Paradisefish Asia 6.7 SL 1758
Macropodus phongnhaensis Asia 2005
Macropodus spechti Asia 5.8 SL 1936
Malpulutta kretseri Spotted gourami Asia 4 TL 1937
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
Parasphaerichthys lineatus Asia 1.9 SL 2002
Parasphaerichthys ocellatus Eyespot gourami Asia 5 NG 1929
Parosphromenus alfredi Asia 2.6 SL 2005
Parosphromenus allani Asia 3.5 TL 1987
Parosphromenus anjunganensis Asia 2.6 SL 1991
Parosphromenus bintan Asia 2.6 SL 1998
Parosphromenus deissneri Licorice gourami Asia 3.0 SL 1859
Parosphromenus filamentosus Spiketail gourami Asia 4 TL 1981
Parosphromenus gunawani Asia 2.8 SL 2012
Parosphromenus harveyi Asia 1987
Parosphromenus linkei Asia 2.8 SL 1991
Parosphromenus nagyi Asia 4 TL 1985
Parosphromenus opallios Asia 2.5 SL 2005
Parosphromenus ornaticauda Asia 1.8 SL 1991
Parosphromenus pahuensis Asia 2.2 SL 2005
Parosphromenus paludicola Asia 3.7 TL 1952
Parosphromenus parvulus Asia 2.7 TL 1979
Parosphromenus phoenicurus Asia 2.9 SL 2012
Parosphromenus quindecim Asia 2.9 SL 2005
Parosphromenus rubrimontis Asia 2.5 SL 2005
Parosphromenus sumatranus Asia 2.3 SL 1955
Parosphromenus tweediei Asia 2.5 SL 2005
Pseudosphromenus cupanus Spiketail paradisefish Asia 7.5 TL 1831
Pseudosphromenus dayi Asia 7.5 TL 1908
Sphaerichthys acrostoma Asia 4.6 SL 1979
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides Chocolate gourami Asia 6 TL 1860
Sphaerichthys selatanensis Asia 4 SL 1979
Sphaerichthys vaillanti Asia 3.9 SL 1930
Trichogaster chuna Honey gourami Asia 13.7 TL 1822
Trichogaster fasciata Banded gourami Asia 12.5 TL 1801
Trichogaster labiosa Thick lipped gourami Asia 9 TL 1877
Trichogaster lalius Dwarf gourami Asia 9.5 TL 1822
Trichopodus cantoris Asia. 1861
Trichopodus leerii Pearl gourami Asia 12 TL 1852
Trichopodus microlepis Moonlight gourami Asia 14 TL 1861
Trichopodus pectoralis Snakeskin gourami Asia 25 TL 1910
Trichopodus poptae Asia 6.6 SL 2014
Trichopodus trichopterus Three spot gourami Asia 15 SL 1770
Trichopsis pumila Pygmy gourami Asia 4 SL 1936
Trichopsis schalleri Threestripe gourami Asia 5 SL 1962
Trichopsis vittata Croaking gourami Asia 8 TL 1831



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