Three-stripe Croaking Gourami (Trichopsis schalleri)
Fish in the family Osphronemidae. Easy care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameTrichopsis schalleri
FamilyOsphronemidae
Also known asSchaller's Croaking Gourami
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
DietOmnivore
Adult size2.4 in
Minimum tank size10 gallons
Water parametersTemp 75-82°F, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-12 dGH
Appearance
Slim gourami with one to three dark horizontal stripes and reddish, blue-spangled fins; intermediate in size between pumila and vittata.
Difficulty and care for the Three-stripe Croaking Gourami
Easy
Origin and habitat
Mekong basin, Thailand and Laos
Keeper notes
Peaceful croaking gourami; males display and vocalize but do little harm.
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