Toba betta
| Toba betta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Genus: | Betta |
| Species: | B. rubra |
| Binomial name | |
| Betta rubra Perugia, 1893 | |
The Toba betta (Betta rubra) is a species of gourami endemic to Indonesia where it is an inhabitant of peat swamps. This species grows to a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. This species is also found in the aquarium trade.[1]
Parental care
Unlike Betta.S which is a bubble nest builder, betta ruba is a Mouthbrooding fish.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Betta rubra" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
- ↑ http://www.tfhmagazine.com/details/articles/the-bold-and-beautiful-betta-rubra-full.htm
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