Ceylon combtail
Belontia signata
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 18.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-1m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Depth Range
0-1m
Taxonomy
| Order | Anabantiformes (Labyrinth fishes) |
| Family | Osphronemidae (Gouramis) |
| Species | Belontia signata |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Ceylon combtail get?
Ceylon combtail can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
What family does Ceylon combtail belong to?
Ceylon combtail (Belontia signata) belongs to the family Osphronemidae (Gouramis) in the order Anabantiformes (Labyrinth fishes).
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