Sparkling Pygmy Gourami 1cm-1.5cm

Sparkling Pygmy Gourami 1cm-1.5cm

The Sparkling Pygmy Gourami (Trichopsis pumila), also known as Pygmy Gourami, is a captivating addition to any freshwater aquarium. Originating from the ponds, slow rivers, and rice fields of Southeast Asia, these small, enchanting fish bring a touch of elegance to any aquatic environment.

• Special Features: Belongs to the anabantiformes order, possessing a unique labyrinth breathing organ that allows them to take in oxygen directly from the air.
• Longevity: Typically lives up to 5 years, with potential for a longer lifespan under optimal aquarium conditions.
• Characteristics: Omnivorous diet, pH range of 6.0 7.5, and comfortable in soft, tropical water with a temperature range of 22C 28C.
• Breeding: An egglayer known for creating bubble nests.
• Size: Current size approximately 1cm-1.5cm, with a potential growth to approximately 4cm.
• Sex: Un-sexed