Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Betta Higher classification Bettas | Phylum Chordata Family Osphronemidae Scientific name Betta smaragdina Rank Species | |
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Similar Bettas, Peaceful betta, Betta mahachaiensis, Spotfin betta, Spotted betta |
The emerald green betta or blue betta, Betta smaragdina, is a species of gourami native to Southeast Asia, where they are found in the basins of the Mekong and the Chao Phraya. This species grows to a length of 7 cm (2.8 in). This species is also found in the aquarium trade.
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