Giant gourami
Osphronemus goramy
Família : Osphronemidae
PeixeÁgua docelabyrinthids
A very large gourami that can exceed 50 cm, ideal for very large aquariums or ponds.
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Descrição
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.
Habitat
Região :
Large rivers, lakes, swamps
Distribuição :
Parâmetros recomendados
Temperatura24–30 °C
pH6.5–7.5
GH5–15 °dGH
KH3–8 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.5 mg/L
Cuidados
Dificuldade
2/5
Dieta
Omnívoro
Aquário mín.
500 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamanho adulto
60 cm
Esperança de vida
15 anos
Temperamento
Paisible mais territorial en vieillissant
Propagação
Notas de cuidados
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.