Dwarf Gourami
Peaceful Moderate

Dwarf Gourami

Trichogaster lalius

Minimum Tank

10 Gallons

Adult Size

3.5 inches

Temperature

77-82°F (25-28°C)

pH Range

6.0-7.5

Lifespan

4 years

About Dwarf Gourami

Beautiful labyrinth fish with vibrant colors. Males are more colorful than females.

Care Requirements

Tank Setup

  • Minimum 10-gallon tank required
  • Temperature: 77-82°F (25-28°C)
  • pH: 6.0 - 7.5
  • Category: Labyrinth

Diet & Feeding

  • Diet type: Omnivore
  • Feed 1-2 times daily
  • Varied diet recommended

Tank Mate Compatibility

Compatible With

🐟 Tetras
🐟 Corydoras
🐟 Rasboras
🐟 Peaceful Fish

Avoid Keeping With

⚠️
Other Gouramis Not compatible
⚠️
Aggressive Fish Not compatible

Care Tips

Expert Tips

One male per tank, surface access needed, can be shy.

Quick Facts

38L

Min Tank (10gal)

9cm

Adult Size (3.5")

4yr

Lifespan

1+

Can Keep Solo

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