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> Anabantiformes (Gouramies, snakeheads) > Osphronemidae (Gouramies) > Macropodusinae
Etymology: Macropodus:Greek, makros = great + Greek, pous, podos = foot (Ref. 45335); erythropterus:Named for its dorsal and caudal fins with red spots or bars in life; noun in apposition. More on authors: Freyhof & Herder.
البيئة: الوسط / المنطقة المناخية / نطاق العمق / نطاق التوزيع البيئة
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 12 - 16; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع) : 6 - 8; شوكة شرجية: 17; أشعه شرجية لينه: 13 - 17; فقرات: 29. Can be differentiated from its congeners by the following combination of characters: caudal fin forked; opercular spot pale or missing; spots and bars on dorsal and caudal-fin membranes brown, red in life; soft rays in unpaired fins pale brown; predorsal and subdorsal back reddish and body above anal fin base iridescent blue to green in life; body with 10-12 faint and inconspicuous dark bars; top of head and predorsal body without dark spots; posterior tip or margin of scales on body conspicuously darker than scales; distal part of first soft pelvic-fin ray red in life (Ref. 42924). Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep.
Obligate air-breathing (Ref. 126274); Inhabits small hill streams along heterogeneously structured shores with many overhanging shrubs and submerged roots (Ref. 42924).
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Freyhof, J. and F. Herder, 2002. Review of the paradise fishes of the genus Macropodus in Vietnam, with description of two species from Vietnam and southern China (Perciformes: Osphronemidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 13(2):147-167. (Ref. 42924)
حالة القائمة الحمراء للاتحاد الدولي لحفظ الطبيعة والموارد الطبيعية (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
