| Sandelia | |
|---|---|
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| S. capensis from the Breede catchment | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anabantiformes | 
| Family: | Anabantidae | 
| Genus: | Sandelia Castelnau, 1861  | 
| Type species | |
| Sandelia bainsii Castelnau, 1861[1]  | |
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
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Sandelia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
 - ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Sandelia in FishBase. December 2012 version.
 
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