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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Osphronemidae Gouramies
Subfamily: Macropodusinae
Genus: Macropodus

(See list of species below)



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9 species (see list below)

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Asia

 
Macropodus baviensis
[]

Photo by Naus, E.

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Macropodus erythropterus Freyhof & Herder, 2002

Photo by Naus, E.
 
Macropodus erythropterus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL

 
Macropodus hongkongensis
[]
No picture found
Asia

 
Macropodus lineatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Macropodus ocellatus Cantor, 1842

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Macropodus ocellatus
[Round tail paradisefish]
No picture found
Asia

 
Macropodus oligolepis
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Macropodus opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Macropodus opercularis
[Paradisefish]
No picture found
Asia

 
Macropodus phongnhaensis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Macropodus spechti Schreitmüller, 1936

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Macropodus spechti
[]
9 Species of Family Osphronemidae with Genus Macropodus
(Gouramies)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2005 Macropodus baviensis Asia
2002 Macropodus erythropterus Asia 6.5 SL
2002 Macropodus hongkongensis Asia 6.0 SL
2005 Macropodus lineatus Asia
1842 Macropodus ocellatus Round tail paradisefish Asia 6.2 SL
2005 Macropodus oligolepis Asia
1758 Macropodus opercularis Paradisefish Asia 6.7 SL
2005 Macropodus phongnhaensis Asia
1936 Macropodus spechti Asia 5.8 SL



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