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White-edged Betta (Betta albimarginata)
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White-edged Betta (Betta albimarginata) specimen
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Osphronemidae

White-edged Betta

Betta albimarginata

Osphronemid Fish of Asian Waters

  • White
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Betta albimarginata is a species of betta fish, endemic to the island of Borneo where it is only found in the Indonesian province of Kalimantan Timur. It inhabits the shallows (5 to 10 cm (2.0 to 3.9 in)) of forest streams amongst vegetation and debris along the shores. This species grows to a length of 2.8 cm (1.1 in).

Genus
Betta
Maximum length
2.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: known only from the Sebuku basin, Kalimantan Timur, Borneo, Indonesia.

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