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Betta lehi
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Betta lehi (Betta lehi) specimen
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Osphronemidae

Betta lehi

Betta lehi

Quiet acidic wetlands near Kuching suit it

  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Betta lehi is a species of gourami. It is native to Asia, where it occurs in the area southwest of Kuching in Sarawak in Malaysia, as well as the lower Kapuas River basin in West Kalimantan in Indonesia. It is typically found among vegetation in quiet streams in peat swamp forests and other acidic wetland environments.

Genus
Betta
Maximum length
6.1 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: restricted to the area southwest of Kuching, Malaysia and in the lower Kapuas basin in Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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