Gold Osphronemus Gourami

Maxium Standard Length: 28 inches(70 cm)

Water Conditions:

          Temperature: 68-86°F (20-30°C)

          pH: 6.5-8.0

          Hardness: 5-25°H

Diet: Pellets, vegetable matter. It will eat smaller snails, fish, and amphibians.

Behaviour and Compatibility: They will eat smaller tank mates. They are peaceful with other fish their size. Some adults become aggresive but it is usally because they are kept in a tank that is too small. If they have enough space they can coexist with knifefish and large catfish.

Maintenance: They are messy fish so a good filtration system is essential. It is also a good idea to add big rocks or logs for hiding. They also enjoy floating plants but they may eat them.