Dwarf Gourami
A color variety of Dwarf Gourami
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Origin: India
Temp: 75-86°F (24-30°C)
pH: around neutral
dH: medium, not critical
Temperament: Usually peaceful, but there is an occasional rogue male that is mean.
Adult Size: 2in (5cm)
Minimum Tank Size: 2 gallon
Feeding: Thrives on flakes
Breeding: Bubblenest builder. Spawning is simular to Bettas except the fry are very small and will require infusoria or egglayer tube food for the first 2-3 days.
Read more about Fry Food.
The Flame or Neon Gourami is just a
color variety of the Dwarf Gourami.
Photo taken at Bill's Pet Shop
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An extremely colorful fish. Multiple color varieties now exist. But only the males have the vivid coloration, females are rather plain in comparision.
A normal colored Dwarf Gourami
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