Fighting fish
Appearance
Fighting fish may refer to species of fish in Macropodusinae subfamily as:
- Wild species of Macropodus genus native to eastern Asia and fight together, such as:[1] Paradise fish (Macropodus opercularis), Black paradisefish (Macropodus spechti), Red-backed paradise fish (Macropodus erythropterus) and Round-tailed paradise fish (Macropodus ocellatus)
- Wild species of Betta genus live in the Mekong Delta and fight together, such as: Siamese fish (B. splendens, B. imbellis, B. mahachaiensis, B. smaragdina), B. taeniata, B. pugnax, B. sp. Bung Binh...
- Wild species of Trichopsis genus live in the Mekong Delta and fight together, such as: Sparkling gourami (Trichopsis pumila), Croaking gourami (Trichopsis vittata)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Macropodus". FishBase. February 2014 version.