Betta strohi

Betta strohi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anabantiformes
Family:	Osphronemidae
Genus:	Betta
Species:	B. strohi
Binomial name
	Betta strohi; Schaller & Kottelat, 1989

Betta strohi is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesia. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[1]

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

Froese, Rainer and 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, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Betta strohi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 December 2019.

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[1] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Betta strohi" in FishBase. February 2014 version.

[ETYFish-2] 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.

[CofF-3] Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Betta strohi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 December 2019.