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Ibanorum Betta (Betta ibanorum)
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Ibanorum Betta (Betta ibanorum) specimen
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Osphronemidae

Ibanorum Betta

Betta ibanorum

Eight Point One Centimeters Osphronemid Fish of Asian Waters

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

Betta ibanorum (commonly known as the Iban fightingfish) is a species of gourami endemic to southern Sarawak in Malaysia. The species name ibanorum was named after the Iban people, the largest group of people in the Sarawak (it means "of the Iban").

Genus
Betta
Maximum length
8.1 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: southern Sarawak, Malaysia.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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