Snakeskin gourami

Snakeskin gourami
Depiction of an individual from the Illustrated collection of fishes from Asia, Africa and Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Osphronemidae
Genus: Trichopodus
Species:
T. pectoralis
Binomial name
Trichopodus pectoralis
Regan, 1910
Synonyms
  • Trichogaster pectoralis (Regan, 1910)

The snakeskin gourami (Trichopodus pectoralis) is a species of gourami native to Southeast Asia.[2] Prior to the merging of Belontidae to the family Osphronemidae, the snakeskin gourami was regarded as the largest member of its family. It is still the largest species in its genus and subfamily.

  1. ^ Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Trichopodus pectoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T188087A1852593. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T188087A1852593.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference FishBase was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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