freshwater

Honey gourami

Trichogaster chuna
easy
Honey gourami

Quick stats

๐Ÿ“Size
5cm
๐ŸชฃMin tank
30L
๐ŸŒก๏ธTemperature
23 to 28C
๐ŸงชpH
6.0 to 7.5
โญDifficulty
easy
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธHardiness
Hardy
๐ŸŒŠWater type
freshwater

๐Ÿ“Care notes

The gentle labyrinth fish. Golden amber colouring in males. Far more peaceful than most gourami species. Keep only one male per tank. Prefers calmer water.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธFeeding

Flakes, small pellets, frozen bloodworm. Feeds from the surface and mid water. Accepts most foods readily.

๐ŸฃBreeding

Bubble nest builder. Male is aggressive toward female after spawning so remove her once eggs are laid.

๐ŸคGood tankmates

Tetras, Corydoras, Cherry shrimp

โš ๏ธAvoid mixing with

Aggressive fish, Strong current tanks

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