The New International Encyclopædia/Fish of Paradise

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Edition of 1905. See also Paradise fish on Wikipedia; and the disclaimer.

2172376The New International Encyclopædia — Fish of Paradise

FISH OF PARADISE. An East Indian fish (Macropodus viridiauratus) related to the gouramis, and noted for its extended fins and brilliant colors. It is cultivated for ornamental aquariums.