Red Honey Gourami Care Guide

Trichogaster chuna

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Bioload Score

2000

PeacefulModerateFreshwater
Max Size
6.0 cm / 2.4"
Temperature
22–28°C (72–82°F)
pH Range
6.0 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
40L (11 gal)
Min Group Size
5 fish
Tank Level
Bottom-Mid
Origin
Bangladesh, India
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Easy

Diet

Omnivorous; includes small invertebrates and plant matter.

Community Compatibility

Great for planted tanks with other peaceful fish.

Good to Know

Red Honey Gouramis are known for their vibrant colors and peaceful demeanor, often building bubble nests for breeding.

Gender Differences

Males have brighter colors and a more pronounced dorsal fin.

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