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Anabantiformes (Gouramies, snakeheads) >
Osphronemidae (Gouramies) > Macropodusinae
Etymology: Betta: Malay/Javanese origin. Bleeker (1850, 1858) indicates Ikan Wadder Bettah as the local name of Betta trifasciata Bleeker, 1849 (now Betta picta, Valenciennes, 1846) in the Ambarawa Javanese dialect. Ikan Wader is a common Javanese name for smaller freshwater fishes, especially cyprinids (already used in Old Javanese). See Blust, R. & Trussel, S. Austronesian Comparative Dictionary. Web Edition (https://www.trussel2.com/acd/)..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
; air tawar bentopelagis; pH range: 4.0 - 6.0; dH range: ? - 4; nir-ruaya; kisaran kedalaman 0 - ? m. Tropical; 24°C - 26°C (Ref. 2060)
Asia: Indonesia: southern Borneo.
Size / Weight / umur
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.0 cm TL jantan/; (Ref. 7050)
Facultative air-breathing (Ref. 126274); In rain forest creek.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Kematangan | Reproduksi, perkembang biakan | Pemijahan | telur-telur | Fecundity | Larva
Builds bubble nests. Male mouth brooder.
Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993. Freshwater fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi. Periplus Editions, Hong Kong. 221 p. (Ref. 7050)
Status IUCN Red List (Ref. 130435)
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