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climbing gourami

noun

Etymology

From climbing + gourami.

Definitions

  1. Any fish of the taxonomic family Anabantidae.

    • Ananantidae. This family, known as the climbing gouramis, contains three genera, Anabas (1 species), Cteropoma (at least 25 species) and Sandelia (2).
    • The anabantids, or climbing gouramis (Channa), are adapted to freshwater wetlands.
    • 2001, E. Yu. Krysanov, A. S. Golubtsov, Journal of Ichthyology, Volume 41, Issues 6-9, page 698, Eight species of the African climbing gourami genera Ctenopoma and Microctenopoma were karyologically studied using the air-dried method.

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