New Betta species from Sumatra described
February 28th, 2013 — 2:04pm
These fish appear to match diagnostics for new species B. dennisyongi. Image shows a nuptial pair with female in front. © Daron Tan
A new species of Betta from Aceh, northern Sumatra, Indonesia is decribed by Dr. Heok Hui Tan in the latest volume of ‘The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology’.
B. dennisyongi is included in the previously monotypic B. rubra species group and superficially appears very similar to B. rubra. Continue reading »
Category: New Species, News, Uncategorized | Tags: Betta, Betta rubra, Heok Hui Tan, Raffles | Comment »
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