Betta Prima
📖 Overview
Facultative air-breathing ; Found in marshes and slow flowing streams . Specimens were collected between overflowed plants; clear and colourless water; water data taken in Oct. 1999, 2:00 pm: pH 6.6, 180 µS/cm and 25.8 °C .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 21 - 25. Head length 2.7-2.9 times in SL; male with anal fin extending about to mid-length of caudal fin; 3 dark stripes on brown body of both sexes; anal fin of live adult male with dark margin and blue submarginal band .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Betta Prima is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Betta Prima is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Betta Prima is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 24°C - ?
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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