Species/genus: Trichogaster leeri
Origin: Malaya and Thailand
Temp: 73-86°F (23-30°C)
pH: neutral dH: soft – medium hard
Temperament: Peaceful but curious and active
Adult Size: 5in (13cm)
Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
Bigger is much better
Feeding: Easy to feed, accepts all aquarium foods
Breeding: Bubblenest egglayer, lays eggs by the thousands when spawning is successful
Comments: Colorful, active, friendly, an all around good aquarium citizen.