Chocolate Gourami

Chocolate Gourami is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Osphronemidae and is native to the Asia.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 38 Litres (10 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 5-6 cm (2-2.4").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 4.0 - 6.5, and a temperature between 25.6-29.4°C (78 -85 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 0-6 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2 M:F. The Chocolate Gourami is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.

With a life span of 3-5 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.