| Sandelia | |
|---|---|
| |
| S. capensis from the Breede catchment | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Anabantidae |
| Genus: | Sandelia Castelnau, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Sandelia bainsii Castelnau, 18611
| |
| |
Sandelia is a genus of climbing gouramies native to freshwater habitats in South Africa.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:2
- Sandelia bainsii Castelnau, 1861 (Rocky kurper)
- Sandelia capensis (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Cape kurper)
References
References
- Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Sandelia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Sandelia". FishBase. December 2012 version.