Parasphaerichthys
| Parasphaerichthys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Subfamily: | Luciocephalinae |
| Genus: | Parasphaerichthys Prashad & Mukerji, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Parasphaerichthys ocellatus Prashad & Mukerji, 1929 | |
Parasphaerichthys is a genus of gouramies known only from Myanmar.[1] They are the smallest gouramies; the smaller species, P. lineatus, does not exceed 1.9 cm standard length. fishbase
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Parasphaerichthys lineatus Britz & Kottelat, 2002
- Parasphaerichthys ocellatus Prashad & Mukerji, 1929 (Eyespot gourami)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Parasphaerichthys in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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