- Name:
Chocolate Gourami
- Family: Belontiidae
- Species: Gouramis
- Scientific Name: Sphaerichthys osphromenoides
General info about Chocolate Gourami
The Chocolate Gourami is a type of gourami which have a chocolate body with golden bands that is named after. It is a shy, peaceful fish and sensitive fish needs extra effort to be housed in home aquaria.
Chocolate Gourami Diet & Nutrition
Omnivorous. The Chocolate Gourami would take variety of foods like flake, pellet, live and frozen.
Breeding & Spawning Chocolate Gourami
Mouthbrooder. Difficult to breed. The male keeps 20-40 eggs in its mouth for 14-20 days for incubation. The fries grow very slowly.
Chocolate Gourami Origin
They are native to Borneo, Malay Penunsula and Sumatra.
Caution with Chocolate Gourami
Sensitive to water parameters.
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Chocolate Gourami | Gouramis | Belontiidae | Sphaerichthys osphromenoides | The Chocolate Gourami is a type of gourami which have a chocolate body with golden bands that is named after. It is a shy, peaceful fish and sensitive fish needs extra effort to be housed in home aquaria. |
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