freshwater
๐Honey gourami
Trichogaster chuna
easy
Quick stats
๐Size
5cm
๐ชฃMin tank
30L
๐ก๏ธTemperature
23 to 28C
๐งชpH
6.0 to 7.5
โญDifficulty
easy
๐ก๏ธHardiness
Hardy
๐Water type
freshwater
๐Care 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.
๐ฝ๏ธFeeding
Flakes, small pellets, frozen bloodworm. Feeds from the surface and mid water. Accepts most foods readily.
๐ฃBreeding
Bubble nest builder. Male is aggressive toward female after spawning so remove her once eggs are laid.
๐คGood tankmates
Tetras, Corydoras, Cherry shrimp
โ ๏ธAvoid mixing with
Aggressive fish, Strong current tanks
