Betta waseri explained

Betta waseri is a species of gourami endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is an inhabitant of well shaded blackwater streams and in peat forests with plentiful organic debris and root growth. This species grows to a length of 9.8cm (03.9inches) SL. The specific name honours the leader of the expedition on which the type of this species, the German aquarist Alfred Waser.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Order ANABANTIFORMES: Families ANABANTIDAE, HELOSTOMATIDAE, OSPHRONEMIDAE, CHANNIDAE, NANDIDAE, BADIDAE, and PRISTOLEPIDIDAE . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . 21 October 2019 . 17 December 2019 . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara.

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