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Family: Badidae Chameleonfishes



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35 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Badis andrewraoi
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Badis assamensis Ahl, 1937

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis assamensis
[]
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Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Badis autumnum
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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 7.1 cm TL
Badis badis (Hamilton, 1822)

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Badis badis
[Badis]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Badis blosyrus Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis blosyrus
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Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Badis britzi
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Badis chittagongis
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Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Badis corycaeus Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis corycaeus
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No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Badis dibruensis
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Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Badis ferrarisi Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis ferrarisi
[]

Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Badis juergenschmidti Schindler & Linke, 2010

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis juergenschmidti
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No picture found

Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
 
Badis kaladanensis
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Photo by Vierke, J.

Asia
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
Badis kanabos Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by Vierke, J.
 
Badis kanabos
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Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Badis khwae Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Badis khwae
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Badis kyanos
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Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Badis kyar Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis kyar
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
 
Badis laspiophilus
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Photo by Limaakum

Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Badis limaakumi Praveenraj, 2023

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Badis limaakumi
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Badis pallidus
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No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Badis pancharatnaensis
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Photo by van der Voort, S.

Asia
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Badis pyema Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by van der Voort, S.
 
Badis pyema
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No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
 
Badis rhabdotus
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Photo by Calypso Photolibrary

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Badis ruber Schreitmüller, 1923

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Badis ruber
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Badis siamensis Klausewitz, 1957

Photo by Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Badis siamensis
[]

Photo by Bakalial, B.

Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Badis singenensis Geetakumari & Kadu, 2011

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Badis singenensis
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Badis soraya
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No picture found

Max. Length 4.9 cm TL
 
Badis triocellus
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Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Badis tuivaiei Vishwanath & Shanta, 2004

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Badis tuivaiei
[]

Photo by AC Tropical Fish

Asia
Max. Length 1.5 cm SL
Dario dario (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by AC Tropical Fish
 
Dario dario
[]

Photo by Dorn, A.

Asia
Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
Dario dayingensis Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by Dorn, A.
 
Dario dayingensis
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
 
Dario huli
[]

Photo by Udomrittiruj, K.

Asia
Max. Length 3 cm NG
Dario hysginon Kullander & Britz, 2002

Photo by Photo by Udomrittiruj, K.
 
Dario hysginon
[]

Photo by Bakalial, B.

Asia
Max. Length 2 cm SL
Dario kajal Britz & Kullander, 2013

Photo by Photo by Bakalial, B.
 
Dario kajal
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No picture found
 
Dario neela
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
 
Dario urops
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Badis andrewraoi Asia 3.9 SL 2015
Badis assamensis Asia 6.8 SL 1937
Badis autumnum Asia 3.6 SL 2015
Badis badis Badis Asia 7.1 TL 1822
Badis blosyrus Asia 4.2 SL 2002
Badis britzi Asia 3.3 SL 2015
Badis chittagongis Asia 3.5 SL 2002
Badis corycaeus Asia 3.5 SL 2002
Badis dibruensis Asia 5 TL 2010
Badis ferrarisi Asia 3.7 SL 2002
Badis juergenschmidti Asia 3.5 SL 2010
Badis kaladanensis Asia 4.9 SL 2021
Badis kanabos Asia 3.6 SL 2002
Badis khwae Asia 2.9 SL 2002
Badis kyanos Asia 3.5 SL 2015
Badis kyar Asia 3.8 SL 2002
Badis laspiophilus Asia 2.1 SL 2015
Badis limaakumi Asia 6.7 SL 2023
Badis pallidus Asia 3.9 SL 2019
Badis pancharatnaensis Asia 4.6 SL 2016
Badis pyema Asia 4.1 SL 2002
Badis rhabdotus Asia 5.1 SL 2019
Badis ruber Asia 5 SL 1923
Badis siamensis Asia 3.9 SL 1957
Badis singenensis Asia 3.7 SL 2011
Badis soraya Asia 3.2 SL 2015
Badis triocellus Asia 4.9 TL 2013
Badis tuivaiei Asia 5.7 SL 2004
Dario dario Asia 1.5 SL 1822
Dario dayingensis Asia 2.2 SL 2002
Dario huli Asia 2.4 SL 2015
Dario hysginon Asia 3 NG 2002
Dario kajal Asia 2 SL 2013
Dario neela Asia 2018
Dario urops Asia 2.4 SL 2012



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