Dwarf Gourami Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Dwarf Gourami in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: beginner
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 10 gallons (38 liters)
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized community fish. Avoid fin-nippers or overly boisterous species. Males can be territorial towards each other.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots and surface vegetation to feel secure. A gentle water flow is preferred. Labyrinth fish need access to the surface to breathe air, so ensure the tank lid is secure but allows for air exchange. Maintain good water quality with regular partial water changes.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-82°F (22-28°C)

pH level

6.0-7.5

Hardness

5-18 dGH

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