Betta prima
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Genus: | Betta |
| Species: | B. prima
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| Binomial name | |
| Betta prima Kottelat, 1994
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Betta prima[1] is a species of gourami. It is native to Asia, where it occurs in southeastern Thailand, and Laos. It is typically found among plants in marshes and slow-flowing streams. The water that the species occurs in is typically clear, with a pH of 6.6, a conductivity of 180 µS/cm, and a temperature of 25.8 °C (78.4 °F). The species reaches 5 cm (2 inches) in standard length and is known to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Betta prima" (in en-US). https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=638723#null.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2023). "Betta prima". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/betta-prima.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q6431712 entry
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