Albino Gourami Aquarium Care Guide
Trichogaster trichopterus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 30 gallons (114 liters)
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful to semi-aggressive community fish of similar size. Avoid fin-nippers or overly aggressive species. Can be kept in pairs or small groups, but monitor male-male aggression.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots and surface vegetation to provide cover. A tight-fitting lid is essential as they are known to jump. Good filtration is important, but strong currents should be avoided. The labyrinth organ necessitates access to the water surface for atmospheric air breathing.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-82°F (22-28°C)
- pH level
- 6.0-8.0
- Hardness
- 5-19 dGH
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