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Species Index/Honey Gourami

Trichogaster chuna

Honey Gourami

Temperament Peaceful

Diet Omnivore

Honey Gourami

Adult Size5cm

Min. Group1+

Tank Size45L

Water Temp23-28C

Quick Facts

Scientific name: Trichogaster chuna
Family: Osphronemidae
Origin: See guide
Adult size: 5cm
Min. tank: 45L
Temperament: Peaceful

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