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| Scientific Name | Betta schalleri Kottelat & Ng, 1994 |
| Common Name | Schallers Kampffisch (Germany) |
| Type Locality | 5.5 kilometers north of Payung on road to Pangkalpinang, Bangka, Indonesia. |
| Etymology | Betta: Siamese local name of the fish "ikan bettah". |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 45mm or 1.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: presently known only from Banka, Indonesia. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Betta species are either bubblenest builders or paternal mouthbrooders. This species, like the majority of its congeners, is a paternal mouthbrooder. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 5 (no. 1), pp 74, Figs. 9-11. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.60.609.5389 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:48 (species record created: 2013 Sep 06 12:18) |