| Citation | Welcomme, R.L., 1988, International introductions of inland aquatic species.. FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. 294. 318 p. |
| Ref. | Welcomme, R.L., 1988 |
| Page | 87-88 |
| Named Used as Valid | Colisa lalia |
| Comment | common name; Introduction; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Colombia |
| Quote | Dwarf gourami. This is the smallest and most popular of the small gouramis which have been widely distributed outside its native range. |