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| Family: |
Osphronemidae |
| Species: |
Trichogaster trichopterus |
| Common Name: |
Opaline Gourami |
| Note: |
The Blue, Gold Gourami, Opaline Gourami and Three
spot Gourami are just marking and color variations of the same
species. |
| Size: |
6 in (15 cm) |
| Habitat: |
ASIA: widespread in sluggish waters of Burma, Malaysia,
Thailand and Vietnam. |
| Min Tank Size: |
29 gallons. |
| Diet: |
Omnivore, will eat flake frozen and live foods. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful to most other fish, can be aggressive to
its' own kind. |
| Water: |
Temperature 71 to 82°F (22 – 28°C) pH range: 6.0
– 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19 |
| Care: |
Easy. |
| Communities: |
Good, not with small fish or many of its own kind. |
| Suitability: |
Good for all. |
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