YELLOW DWARF GOURAMI (Trichopodus trichopterus)
Scientific Name: Trichopodus trichopterus
Origin: Southeast Asia
Available Size: 2–3 Inches
Adult Size: Up to 5–6 inches
Temperament: Peaceful to Semi Aggressive
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Level: Middle to Top
Minimum Tank Size: 2ft aquarium and above
Description
The Gold Gourami is a popular ornamental fish admired for its vibrant golden coloration, active personality, and hardy nature. Favored among tropical fish hobbyists, this species is easy to care for and suitable for community aquarium setups.
With proper care and feeding, Gold Gouramis can display brighter coloration and become attractive centerpiece fish for planted and tropical aquariums.
Feeding
Can be fed with:
- Tropical fish pellets
- Flakes
- Frozen food
- Live food
Care Tips
- Maintain good water quality
- Provide hiding spaces and plants
- Avoid aggressive tankmates
- Perform regular water changes
⚠️ Actual coloration and body shape may vary depending on size, genetics, and environment.