Species profile—Anabas testudineus
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Anabantidae (climbing gouramies) → Anabas testudineus
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Family
- Anabantidae (climbing gouramies)
- Scientific name
- Anabas testudineus (Bloch, 1792)
- Type reference
- Bloch, M.E. (1792). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Berlin. Naturgeschichte der Ausländischen Fische. v. 6: i-xii + 1-126, Pls. 289-323.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 32356
- Alternate name(s)
- climbing perch
- Biosecurity Act 2014 (BIO) status
- Restricted Matter
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Feral Animal
- Species environment
- Aquatic
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=32356.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
