Giant gourami
Osphronemus goramy
Familia : Osphronemidae
PezAgua dulcelabyrinthids
A very large gourami that can exceed 50 cm, ideal for very large aquariums or ponds.
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Descripción
Osphronemus goramy is one of the largest labyrinth fish. It can reach 60 cm in captivity. Its body is massive, grey-brown to silvery, with robust fins. It is an intelligent and curious fish, but becomes territorial with age. It requires a huge space and powerful filtration.
Hábitat
Región :
Large rivers, lakes, swamps
Distribución :
Parámetros recomendados
Temperatura24–30 °C
pH6.5–7.5
GH5–15 °dGH
KH3–8 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.5 mg/L
Cuidado
Dificultad
2/5
Dieta
Omnívoro
Tanque mín.
500 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
60 cm
Esperanza de vida
15 años
Temperamento
Paisible mais territorial en vieillissant
Propagación
Notas de cuidado
Tank of at least 500L or pond. Soft to slightly alkaline water, very powerful filtration. Varied diet: pellets, vegetables, fruits, worms. Beware of jumping, heavy lid. Can coexist with large peaceful fish.