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'''''Betta pardalotos''''' is a species of fish in the [[gourami]] family Osphronemidae.<ref name=BpSF>{{Cite web|title=Betta pardalotos — Seriously Fish|url=https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/betta-pardalotos/|access-date=2022-01-24}}</ref> ''Betta pardalotus'' prey on insects and small invertebrates, such as zooplankton.
'''''Betta pardalotos''''' is a [[species]] of [[fish]] in the family [[Gourami|Osphronemidae]].<ref name=BpSF>{{Cite web|title=Betta pardalotos — Seriously Fish|url=https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/betta-pardalotos/|access-date=2022-01-24}}</ref> It is native to [[Asia]], where it occurs in the [[Musi River (Indonesia)|Musi River]] basin on the island of [[Sumatra]] in [[Indonesia]].<ref>Hui, Tan Heok, 2009, Betta Pardalotos, A New Species Of Fighting Fish (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) From Sumatra, Indonesia, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 57 (2), pp. 501-504</ref> The species reaches 7.2 cm (2.8 inches) in [[Fish measurement|standard length]] and is known to be a facultative air-breather. It feeds on [[Insect|insects]] and other small [[Invertebrate|invertebrates]] such as [[zooplankton]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023 |editor-last=Froese |editor-first=Rainer |editor2-last=Pauly |editor2-first=Daniel |title=''Betta pardalotos'' |url=https://www.fishbase.se/summary/65071 |url-status=live |website=FishBase}}</ref>


== Reproduction ==
== Reproduction ==
This species is a paternal mouthbrooder.<ref name=BpSF/>
''Betta pardalotos'' is known to be a paternal [[mouthbrooder]].<ref name=BpSF/>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:00, 21 February 2023

Betta pardalotos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Betta
Species:
B. pardalotos
Binomial name
Betta pardalotos
Tan, 2009

Betta pardalotos is a species of fish in the family Osphronemidae.[1] It is native to Asia, where it occurs in the Musi River basin on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia.[2] The species reaches 7.2 cm (2.8 inches) in standard length and is known to be a facultative air-breather. It feeds on insects and other small invertebrates such as zooplankton.[3]

Reproduction

Betta pardalotos is known to be a paternal mouthbrooder.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Betta pardalotos — Seriously Fish". Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  2. ^ Hui, Tan Heok, 2009, Betta Pardalotos, A New Species Of Fighting Fish (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) From Sumatra, Indonesia, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 57 (2), pp. 501-504
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Betta pardalotos". FishBase.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)