Fish Species
Dwarf Gourami
Trichogaster lalius
About
A compact labyrinth fish available in many selectively bred colors. Males are territorial with one another, but the species is generally suitable for peaceful planted community tanks with calm tankmates. Avoid very boisterous or fin-nipping companions.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Trichogaster lalius
Origin Region
India, Bangladesh and Pakistan
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Beginner
Max Size
8 cm | 3.1 in
Water Requirements
Planted TropicalTemperature
22–28°C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH Hardness
4–12dGH
KH Alkalinity
4–8dKH
Min Tank Size
60L