Anabas cobojius

Anabas cobojius
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Anabantidae
Genus: Anabas
Species: A. cobojius
Binomial name
Anabas cobojius
(F. Hamilton, 1822)

The Gangetic koi, Anabas cobojius, is a species of climbing gourami native to India and Bangladesh, where it occurs in many types of standing water bodies. This species reaches a total length of 30 cm (12 in). It is of commercial importance as a food fish in its native range.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Anabas cobojius" in FishBase. December 2012 version.