BETTA IBANORUM (Tan & Ng, 2004)
Betta Ibanorum is one of the betta fish from B. Akarensis Complex.
There are currently 73 recognized species in this genus. The currently described Betta species can be grouped into complexes for conservation purposes (This grouping of species makes no claim at representing a phylogenetic reality).
Water Conditions > Temperature: 24–28°C, pH: 4.0–7.0, Hardness: 18–90ppm.
Classification:
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Anabantiformes |
| Family | Osphronemidae |
| Genus | Betta |
| Species | B. ibanorum |
| Binomial name | Betta ibanorum (Tan & Ng, 2004) |
Distribution:
Native to the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo. It’s widely-distributed throughout the south and west of the state and exists in several colour forms depending on locality.
Reproduction:
Mouthbrooding, also known as oral incubation and buccal incubation, is the care given by some groups of animals to their offspring by holding them in the mouth of the parent for extended periods of time.
