Chin Betta

Betta chini

Hiding in shaded rainforest streams of Sabah

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Chin Betta is a freshwater fish that inhabits rivers and streams. Records describe one especially distinctive detail: Hiding in shaded rainforest streams of Sabah.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Leaffishes, Snakeheads, and Gouramis
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Betta
Maximum length: 5.1 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: Sabah, Borneo, East Malaysia.

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