Two new species of Betta (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) from the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-51

  Hui, Tan Heok ^a   Kottelat, Maurice ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

B. breviobesus; Betta pinguis; Kapuas basin; Osphronemidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038897226     PISSN: 02172445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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