Toba betta
Betta rubra is a species of gourami endemic to Sumatra, Indonesia where it is an inhabitant of peat swamps. This species grows to a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. This species is also found in the aquarium trade.[2]
| Toba betta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Genus: | Betta |
| Species: | B. rubra |
| Binomial name | |
| Betta rubra Perugia, 1893 | |
Parental care
Unlike Betta splendens which is a bubble nest builder, Betta rubra is a mouthbrooding fish.[3]
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References
- Low, B.W. (2019). "Betta rubra.". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T91310582A91310586. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T91310582A91310586.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Betta rubra" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
- http://www.tfhmagazine.com/details/articles/the-bold-and-beautiful-betta-rubra-full.htm
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