Betta hendra
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| Betta hendra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Osphronemidae |
| Genus: | Betta |
| Species: | B. hendra |
| Binomial name | |
| Betta hendra I. Schindler & Linke, 2013 | |
Betta hendra[1] is a species of labyrinth fish native to Asia, endemic to the Sabangau River basin in Central Kalimantan of Borneo, Indonesia. It is typically found among plants in peat swamp forests, shaded by trees and bushes with a depth of 5 to 50 cm (2 to 19.7 inches) and no water current. The species typically reaches 4.2 cm (1.7 inches) in length and is known to be a facultative air-breather.[2]