Betta strohi is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesia. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[1]
| Betta strohi | |
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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. strohi
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| Binomial name | |
| Betta strohi | |
Its specific name honours the German priest and missionary H. Stroh who returned to Germany with examples of this species of which he was the discoverer.[2]
This taxon may be a synonym of Betta foerschi.[3]
References edit
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Betta strohi" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (21 October 2019). "Order ANABANTIFORMES: Families ANABANTIDAE, HELOSTOMATIDAE, OSPHRONEMIDAE, CHANNIDAE, NANDIDAE, BADIDAE, and PRISTOLEPIDIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Betta strohi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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