en.unionpedia.org

Dwarf gourami, the Glossary

Index Dwarf gourami

The dwarf gourami (Trichogaster lalius) is a species of gourami native to South Asia.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Anabantoidei, Aquarium, Archerfish, Bangladesh, Brine shrimp, Bubble nest, Ceratopteris thalictroides, Diet (nutrition), DK (publisher), Fish measurement, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, Gourami, Hard water, India, Infusoria, Iridoviridae, Limnophila aquatica, Pakistan, Peat, PH, Punjab, Riccia fluitans, Siamese fighting fish, Snakeskin gourami, South Asia, Spawn (biology), Species, Temperament, Temperature, Tubifex, Vesicularia dubyana.

  2. Freshwater fish of Pakistan
  3. Trichogaster

Anabantoidei

The Anabantoidei are a suborder of anabantiform ray-finned freshwater fish distinguished by their possession of a lung-like labyrinth organ, which enables them to breathe air.

See Dwarf gourami and Anabantoidei

Aquarium

An aquarium (aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed.

See Dwarf gourami and Aquarium

Archerfish

The archerfish (also known as spinner fish or archer fish) or Toxotidae are a monotypic family (although some include a second genus) of perciform tropical fish known for their unique predation technique of "shooting down" land-based insects and other small prey with jets of water spit from their specialized mouths.

See Dwarf gourami and Archerfish

Bangladesh

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.

See Dwarf gourami and Bangladesh

Brine shrimp

Artemia is a genus of aquatic crustaceans also known as brine shrimp or sea monkeys.

See Dwarf gourami and Brine shrimp

Bubble nest

Bubble nests, also called foam nests, are created by some fish and frog species as floating masses of bubbles blown with an oral secretion, saliva bubbles, and occasionally aquatic plants.

See Dwarf gourami and Bubble nest

Ceratopteris thalictroides

Ceratopteris thalictroides is a fern species belonging to the genus Ceratopteris, one of only two genera of the subfamily Parkerioideae of the family Pteridaceae.

See Dwarf gourami and Ceratopteris thalictroides

Diet (nutrition)

In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism.

See Dwarf gourami and Diet (nutrition)

DK (publisher)

Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.

See Dwarf gourami and DK (publisher)

Fish measurement

Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of their anatomies, for data used in many areas of ichthyology, including taxonomy and fishery biology.

See Dwarf gourami and Fish measurement

Francis Buchanan-Hamilton

Francis Buchanan (15 February 1762 – 15 June 1829), later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, was a Scottish surgeon, surveyor and botanist who made significant contributions as a geographer and zoologist while living in India.

See Dwarf gourami and Francis Buchanan-Hamilton

Gourami

Gouramis, or gouramies, are a group of freshwater anabantiform fish that comprise the family Osphronemidae.

See Dwarf gourami and Gourami

Hard water

Hard water is water that has a high mineral content (in contrast with "soft water").

See Dwarf gourami and Hard water

India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

See Dwarf gourami and India

Infusoria

Infusoria is a word used to describe various freshwater microorganisms, including ciliates, copepods, euglenoids, planktonic crustaceans, protozoa, unicellular algae and small invertebrates.

See Dwarf gourami and Infusoria

Iridoviridae

Iridoviridae is a family of viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes.

See Dwarf gourami and Iridoviridae

Limnophila aquatica

Limnophila aquatica, known commonly as the giant ambulia, is a plant belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.

See Dwarf gourami and Limnophila aquatica

Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

See Dwarf gourami and Pakistan

Peat

Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter.

See Dwarf gourami and Peat

PH

In chemistry, pH, also referred to as acidity or basicity, historically denotes "potential of hydrogen" (or "power of hydrogen").

See Dwarf gourami and PH

Punjab

Punjab (also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb), also known as the Land of the Five Rivers, is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is specifically located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern-Pakistan and northwestern-India.

See Dwarf gourami and Punjab

Riccia fluitans

Riccia fluitans, the floating crystalwort, is an aquatic floating plant of the liverwort genus Riccia which is popular among aquarists as a retreat for young fry and is used in live-bearing tanks.

See Dwarf gourami and Riccia fluitans

Siamese fighting fish

The Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens), commonly known as the betta, is a freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia, namely Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

See Dwarf gourami and Siamese fighting fish

Snakeskin gourami

The snakeskin gourami (Trichopodus pectoralis) is a species of gourami native to Southeast Asia.

See Dwarf gourami and Snakeskin gourami

South Asia

South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.

See Dwarf gourami and South Asia

Spawn (biology)

Spawn is the eggs and sperm released or deposited into water by aquatic animals.

See Dwarf gourami and Spawn (biology)

Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

See Dwarf gourami and Species

Temperament

In psychology, temperament broadly refers to consistent individual differences in behavior that are biologically based and are relatively independent of learning, system of values and attitudes.

See Dwarf gourami and Temperament

Temperature

Temperature is a physical quantity that quantitatively expresses the attribute of hotness or coldness.

See Dwarf gourami and Temperature

Tubifex

Tubifex is a cosmopolitan genus of tubificid annelids that inhabits the sediments of lakes, rivers and occasionally sewer lines.

See Dwarf gourami and Tubifex

Vesicularia dubyana

Vesicularia dubyana, known as Java moss or Singapore moss, is a species of moss native to Asia.

See Dwarf gourami and Vesicularia dubyana

See also

Freshwater fish of Pakistan

Trichogaster

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_gourami

Also known as Colisa lalia, Colisa lalius, Colisa unicolor, Dwarf gouramis, Polyacanthus lalius, Trichogaster lalia, Trichogaster lalius, Trichopodus lalius.