Eyespot gourami

The eyespot gourami (Parasphaerichthys ocellatus) is a species of gourami endemic to Myanmar where it occurs in small, muddy streams and well vegetated shores of lakes. The species reaches 5 cm (2 inches) in standard length.[1][2]

Eyespot gourami
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Parasphaerichthys
Species:
P. ocellatus
Binomial name
Parasphaerichthys ocellatus
Prashad & Mukerji, 1929
Synonyms
  • Paraspherichthys ocellatus

References

  1. Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Parasphaerichthys ocellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T168501A6503794. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168501A6503794.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Parasphaerichthys ocellatus" in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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