Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Osphronemidae
Subfamilia: Macropodusinae
Genus: Betta
Species: Betta pinguis
Name
Betta pinguis Tan & Kottelat, 1998
Type locality: Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan Barat: Kapuas basin, Sungai Letang, near Kampung Kandung Suli (Kecamatan Jongkong).
Etymology: From the Latin pinguis for stout, alluding to the large body size. A noun in apposition.
References
Primary references
- Tan, H.H. and M. Kottelat, 1998. Two new species of Betta (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) from the Kapuas Basin, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology v. 46 (no. 1): 41-51.
Additional references
- Kottelat, M. 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibiography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 27: 1–663. PDF. Reference page.
Links
- Betta pinguis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Betta pinguis in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2022. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on May 03, 2021.
- Betta pinguis in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 06/2022, accessed on May 03, 2021. - IUCN: Betta pinguis (Critically Endangered)
- Betta pinguis in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on May 03, 2021