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Giant Gourami

Giant Gourami

Osphronemus goramy

Advanced Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater

About

Massive gourami that develops a strong personality and bonds with its owner. Requires a very large aquarium; will eat smaller fish.

Water Parameters

Temperature

68 - 86 °F

Ideal: 75 - 80 °F

pH

6.5 - 8

GH (Hardness)

5 - 25 dGH

Quick Facts

Max Size

28"

Min Tank Size

250 gallons

Diet

omnivore

Swimming Zone

middle

Bioload

high

Category

gourami