9 Stunning Gourami Species For Freshwater Aquariums

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01. Blue Gourami

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Blue gouramis are one of the most popular & easy fish for beginners. They can be kept with other docile fish in the same aquarium.

Blue Gouramis do not tolerate others of their species well. Keep one male in a tank

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02. Dwarf Gourami

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The dwarf gourami is one of the smallest gouramis. They are suitable for nano aquariums. Keeping it in a community tank is most recommended.

They can be found in different colors

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03. Pearl Gourami

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Pearl Gouramis are possibly the hardiest and easy to care for of the Gourami family. They are highly adaptable and do well with a wide range of water conditions as well as tank mates.

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04. Kissing Gourami

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Kissing Gouramis are quite popular due to their unique behavior of appearing to kiss each other. Generally, they do best with medium- to large-sized fish.

They are quite aggressive & need experience to keep them healthy.

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05. Honey Gourami

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Honey gouramis are very easy-going fish that can be kept as a single, pair or a group. They are not a schooling species however they enjoy each other's company and will display better in groups of 4-6 individuals.

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06. Chocolate Gourami

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Chocolate gouramis are for only experienced fish keepers. They are very sensitive to water parameters. They show aggressive behaviour due to lack of proper care.

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07. Moonlight Gourami

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Moonlight gouramis are famous because of their silvery appearance. They grow up to 6" which is bigger than other gouramis.

They prefer a well-planted tank.

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08. Three Spot Gourami

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Despite being a placid fish, three spot gourami can show aggression in aquarium. So its better to keep 3 female with one male to reduce aggression.

Males are incompatible with each other

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09. Croaking Gourami

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Croaking gourami prefers to live in captivity where plenty of plants & shades exist. Floating plants and driftwood are the best option to keep them healthy.

They can produce notice by pectoral fins

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