Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Betta; Species: akarensis; Original reference

Current accepted name :		Yes
Status details:		senior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993
Comment :		Author and year from Eschmeyer, pers. comm.
Etymology of Generic name :		Siamese local name of the fish "ikan bettah"
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Accepted name
ITIS TSN : 638698 | Catalogue of Life (accepted name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1994-08-06

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2006-02-10

Checked by : Casal, Christine Marie V. - 1996-08-30