Osphronemidae (Gouramies), subfamily: Luciocephalinae |
10.51 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: Batang Hari basin in Sumatra, Indonesia. |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal soft rays: 18-21; Vertebrae: 38-40. With numerous iridescent green spots on central stripe when live; absence of black irregular pattern on area below preorbital to central stripe; area just above anal-fin base without 3-4 dark brown semi-circles, which appear circular when body is viewed ventrally; brownish caudal fin with 3-7 narrow iridescent vertical gold bars; and absence of markings on anal and pelvic fins (Ref. 56386). |
Occurs only in freshwater swamp forest habitats (Ref. 56386). |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 05 January 2019 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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