Pseudosphromenus is a genus of medium-small gouramies native to south and southeast Asia.[1]
Pseudosphromenus | |
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Pseudosphromenus cupanus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anabantiformes |
Family: | Osphronemidae |
Subfamily: | Macropodusinae |
Genus: | Pseudosphromenus Bleeker, 1879 |
Type species | |
Polyacanthus cupanus G. Cuvier, 1831
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Red/Blue: extant , Light red/blue: possibly extant |
Species
editThere are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Pseudosphromenus cupanus (G. Cuvier, 1831) (Spiketail paradisefish)
- Pseudosphromenus dayi (Köhler, 1908)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Pseudosphromenus in FishBase. April 2015 version.
- ^ Kullander, S.O.; Rahman, M.M.; Norén, M.; Mollah, A.R. (2015). "Why is Pseudosphromenus cupanus (Teleostei: Osphronemidae) reported from Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Pakistan?" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3990 (4): 575–583. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3990.4.6. PMID 26250251.