Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae Gouramies
Subfamily: Trichogastrinae
Genus: Trichogaster

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Photo by Mahalder, B.

Asia
Max. Length 13.7 cm TL
Trichogaster chuna (Hamilton, 1822)

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Trichogaster chuna
[Honey gourami]

Photo by Vierke, J.

Asia
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Trichogaster fasciata Bloch & Schneider, 1801

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Trichogaster fasciata
[Banded gourami]

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Asia
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Trichogaster labiosa Day, 1877

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Trichogaster labiosa
[Thick lipped gourami]

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Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Trichogaster lalius (Hamilton, 1822)

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Trichogaster lalius
[Dwarf gourami]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Trichogaster chuna Honey gourami Asia 13.7 TL 1822
Trichogaster fasciata Banded gourami Asia 12.5 TL 1801
Trichogaster labiosa Thick lipped gourami Asia 9 TL 1877
Trichogaster lalius Dwarf gourami Asia 9.5 TL 1822



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