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Species Profiles -> Anabantoids -> Dwarf Croaking Gourami

 

Dwarf Croaking Gourami (Trichopsis pumila)

Synonyms:
Pigmy Gourami, Pygmy Gourami

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Pigmy Gourami pic
Image courtesy of Mia Woodman

Stats:

Adult Size: 1 1/2" (3.5 cm)
Temp: 77-82 F(25-28 C)
Tank: 20" (50 cm) minimum

Requirements:
Floating plants appreciated, small tankmates if any.
Diet:
Omnivore, eats most prepared food without a problem.
Breeding:
Male, more pointed dorsal fin. Loose Bubblenest.
Sociability:
Pairs. Other very small tankmates.
Related Spec:
Trichopsis vittata -- Croaking Gourami
Special Info:
Croaking Gourami really do make noise, though not loudly.

 

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updated: September 26, 2002