Dwarf Gourami Care Guide
Trichogaster lalius
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Bioload Score
2300
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 6.0 cm / 2.5"
- Temperature
- 24–28°C (75–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 37L (10 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- Southeast Asia
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous, prefers high-quality flakes/pellets, supplemented with live/frozen foods and vegetable matter
Community Compatibility
Small peaceful fish.
Gender Differences
Males are more colorful with vibrant patterns and longer dorsal fins, while females are generally duller in coloration
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