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Red Badis

Badis blosyrus Kullander & Britz, 2002

Status not recordedbony fish

The red badis (Badis blosyrus) is a species in the family Badidae, order Anabantiformes.

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Quick facts about the red badis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the red badis live?

Not recorded

Is the red badis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the red badis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAnabantiformes
  5. familyBadidae
  6. genusBadis
  7. SpeciesBadis blosyrus Kullander & Britz, 2002
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Dwarf chameleon fishEnglish
  • Perca-duende-panteraPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the red badis

Other species in the same genus Badis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the red badis?

The red badis (Badis blosyrus) belongs to the family Badidae in the order Anabantiformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Red Badis (Badis blosyrus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-badis

MLA

“Red Badis (Badis blosyrus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-badis.

BibTeX
@misc{red_badis_2026,
  title = {Red Badis (Badis blosyrus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-badis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}