Where Does Banded gourami Live?
Trichogaster fasciata
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Where to find Banded gourami
- Water type
- freshwater
- Depth
- Shallow, typically less than 1 meter
- Environment
- Slow-moving or stagnant waters such as ponds, ditches, rice paddies, and vegetated floodplains. Prefers areas with dense aquatic vegetation.
- Geographic range
- South Asia, including India (especially the Ganges and Brahmaputra river systems), Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
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