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Honey gourami Profile

Trichogaster chuna

ℹ️ Overview

The Honey gourami (Trichogaster chuna) is a small, colorful freshwater fish known for its captivating golden-orange coloration, though colors can range from almost yellow to a deeper reddish hue, especially during spawning or when showing territorial behavior. Originating from slow-moving waters in South Asia, including India and Bangladesh, it features a sleek, elongated body and is typified by its peaceful and shy nature. Well-regarded in the aquarium hobby for its beautiful appearance and manageable size, the Honey gourami is a popular choice among enthusiasts, especially those interested in community tanks, due to its compatibility with other peaceful fish species.

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  • AffordabilityAffordable
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH6.4 - 7.6
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature23.0 - 29.0 °C

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 43 data points

63

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