OsphronemidaeFreshwater Fishintermediate
Osphronemus gorami 'Giant Gourami' Juvenile
Osphronemus gorami
Origin: Southeast Asia
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Water Parameters
Temperature22–28 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH6–8
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GH (Hardness)4–20 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)2–12 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH
Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 60 cm
- Min Tank
- 1000 L
- Lifespan
- 15+
- Swimming Level
- middle
- Schooling
- No
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- territorial with large fish; peaceful with small
About
Osphronemus gorami, the Giant Gourami, is the largest gourami species reaching 60+ cm. Juveniles are beautifully banded. Highly intelligent, interactive fish — recognises its keeper. Requires very large aquariums as adults. Edible food fish in Asia.
Care Guide
LARGE tank — 1000 L+ for adult. Temperature 22–28°C, pH 6.0–8.0. Very omnivorous — eats plants, pellets, vegetables, small fish. Intelligent and interactive. Long-lived — 15+ years.
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