Belontia

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Belontia
Belontia hasselti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Anabantoidei
Family: Osphronemidae
Subfamily: Belontiinae
Liem, 1963
Genus: Belontia
Myers, 1923
Species

Belontia hasselti
Belontia signata

Belontia is a genus of gourami. It is the only genus within the subfamily Belontiinae. This Asian freshwater fish genus contains two species, the Malay combtail (Belontia hasselti) and the Ceylonese combtail (Belontia signata).

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