Paradise Gourami

$8.99

The Paradise Gourami, also known as the Macropodus Opercularis or the Paradise Fish, is a species of freshwater fish native to East Asia. They are popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to their striking appearance and active behavior. Paradise Gouramis have a long and slender body with vibrant coloration that can range from shades of blue, green, and red to iridescent purple and black. They have elongated fins that can be spread out like a fan when displaying, hence the name "paradise." They are highly active and can be fun to watch as they explore their surroundings and interact with other fish.

When introducing Paradise Gouramis to an aquarium, it's important to provide a spacious tank with plenty of hiding places and vegetation. They can be housed with other peaceful fish, but males may become aggressive with each other during breeding. Overall, Paradise Gouramis are a beautiful and entertaining addition to any aquarium.

Temperament: Peaceful, but can become territorial

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 3-4 inches (7.5-10 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 72-82°F (22-28°C).

PH: Slightly acidic water pH between 6.0-8.0.

Diet: Omnivorous, eats both plant and animal-based foods including including flakes, pellets, and frozen foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms.

*Note that our store selection of fish may vary from time to time. For up-to-date information on our current stock levels, we advise you to contact your local store directly.

SKU
GR110
Item #
GR110
Barcode
GR110