Penang betta (Betta pugnax) Description
Français : Betta pugnax
Date 25 March 2010, 22:38:31
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The Penang betta (Betta pugnax) is a species of gourami native to Southeast Asia and common in swiftly flowing forest streams of the Malay Peninsula, Cambodia, Thailand, Borneo, and Sumatra. In addition to its native range, the species has been introduced to Guam. Order: Perciformes, Family: Osphronemidae, Genus: Betta, Species: Betta pugnax (Cantor, 1849).
Synonyms:
Macropodus pugnax Cantor, 1849
Betta macrophthalma Regan, 1910
Betta brederi G. S. Myers, 1935