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Dwarf Gourami
Dwarf Gourami
Dwarf Gourami (Trichogaster lalius)
The Dwarf Gourami is a small, brightly colored labyrinth fish known for its calm nature and ability to breathe air from the surface. It is a popular centerpiece fish for peaceful community aquariums but can be sensitive to poor water quality.
Quick Facts:
- Origin: South Asia (India, Bangladesh)
- Family: Osphronemidae
- Adult Size: Up to 6–8 cm
- Lifespan: 3–5 years
- Temperament: Peaceful to semi-aggressive (males territorial)
- School Size: Best kept singly or 1 male with females
- Tank Level: Top to mid-level
- Diet: Omnivore – flakes, pellets, frozen/live foods
- Water Temperature: 24–28 °C
- pH Range: 6.0–7.5
- Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
- Tank Setup: Planted tank, gentle flow, floating plants
- Compatibility: Peaceful fish; avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species
- Care Level: Moderate (prone to disease in poor conditions)
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$18.00 AUD
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