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

Current accepted name :		Yes
Status details:		senior synonym, original combination
Status ref. :		Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991
Comment :		Year from Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282).
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 : 638713 | 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 : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1995-11-22