Lagoon
Honey Gourami
Trichogaster chuna
2 in the tank
Where it's from
Native to the Ganges and Irrawaddy river basins
Nepal and Myanmar (Burma)
Recorded as introduced in Brazil (Paraiba do Sul basin)
Native range: Tedesco et al. 2017 (CC0).
At a glance
- Size
- 2 in
- 5 cm
- Min tank
- 10 gal
- 38 L
- Temp
- 72–82°F
- 22–28°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- GH
- 36–321 ppm
- 2–18 dGH
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swims
- Top
- Lifespan
- 4–6 yrs
Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 20 ppm.
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