Red Flame Gourami

Red Flame Gourami (Trichogaster chuna)

A selectively bred variant of the Honey Gourami with intense, fiery red-orange colouration, the Red Flame is small, peaceful, and packed with colour. Hardy and easy to keep, it's a fantastic alternative to dwarf gouramis for smaller planted and community setups.

Care at a Glance:

• Minimum Tank Size: 55L with plants and surface cover
• Temperature: 24–28°C
• pH Range: 6.0–7.5
• Water Hardness: Soft to moderate
• Temperament: Peaceful, can be shy
• Diet: Flakes, micro-pellets, frozen bloodworms and brine shrimp
• Max Size: 5–6cm
• Lifespan: 4–6 years
• Care Level: Easy

Tank Mates: Peaceful community fish such as tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and shrimp; avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species.

Origin: Captive-bred variant (wild ancestors from India, Bangladesh)