Moonlight gourami
Trichogaster microlepis
Familie : Osphronemidae
FischSüßwasserlabyrinthids
A peaceful and elegant gourami, recognizable by its silvery hue and long fins.
IUCN-Status
LC
Nicht gefährdet
Beschreibung
Trichogaster microlepis is a labyrinth fish reaching up to 15 cm. Its body is silvery with bluish reflections, and its fins are long and slender. It is very peaceful and can coexist with other calm species. It enjoys planted tanks with shaded areas. Like all gouramis, it breathes atmospheric air.
Lebensraum
Region :
Slow rivers, swamps, floodplains
Verbreitung :
Empfohlene Parameter
Temperatur24–28 °C
pH6–7.5
GH5–15 °dGH
KH3–8 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.5 mg/L
Pflege
Schwierigkeit
2/5
Ernährung
Allesfresser
Min. Aquarium
100 L
Min. Gruppe
2
Endgröße
15 cm
Lebenserwartung
6 Jahre
Wesen
Paisible
Vermehrung
Pflegehinweise
Tank of at least 100L, well planted with floating plants. Soft to neutral water, moderate filtration. Varied diet: flakes, pellets, live or frozen foods. Beware of jumping, lid required.