Betta Burdigala
📖 Overview
Betta Burdigala (Betta burdigala), first described by Kottelat & Ng, 1994 is a tiny fish in the family Osphronemidae (order Anabantiformes). Adults typically reach 2.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Critically Endangered.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Anal spines: 1 - 2; Anal soft rays: 23 - 24. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Betta Burdigala is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 24°C - ?
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Betta Burdigala.
🔍 Similar Species
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