Dwarf gourami
Trichogaster lalius
Neptune’s rating:
68- pH6.0 - 8.0
- Temperature24.0 - 30.0 °C
- Length5.0 - 8.0 cm
- TemperamentSocial, Social, Aggressive, Shy, Playful, Semi-aggressive
- HardinessModerate
- RarityUncommon
- PopularityPopular
- DifficultyModerate
- Liters per Fish30.0 L
- Minimum School Size5.0
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- FeedFlakes, Pellets, Bloodworms, Brine Shrimp, Tubifex Worms, Frozen Shrimp, Vegetable Matter, Algae Wafers, Color Enhancing Food, Daphnia, Micro Worms, Feeder Fish, Freeze-dried Foods, Stick-on Tablets
- AffordabilityAffordable
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Dwarf gourami
The Dwarf Gourami is a small, brightly colored freshwater fish, known for its striking appearance, which typically features vibrant shades of blue and red. Originating from South Asia, this fish has a slender, elongated body, with a distinctive pattern that adds to its appeal. It is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts due to its vivid coloration, peaceful nature, and relatively easy care requirements, making it a well-known and beloved species in the aquarium hobby.