Description
NEED TO KNOW FACTS
- Diet: Micropredator that will accept flake and micro pellets. Live/frozen food should be kept in the diet such as baby brine shrimp, micro worms, daphnia, or white worms.
- Behavior and compatibility: Peaceful. They are best kept in pairs or small groups. Tank mates should include peaceful fish of similar size. Species include smaller tetras, rasboras, or other smaller schooling fish. They are a bit shy, so keeping planted tanks with hiding places is ideal.
- Scientific Name: Sparkling Gourami (Trichopsis pumila)
- Family: Osphronemidae
- Region: Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Borneo, and Sumatra
- Size: 1.5 Inches
- Recommended Aquarium Size: 5 gallons minimum
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Water parameters:
- pH: 6-7.5
- TDS: 50-250
- Temp: 76-82F (24-28C)
NOTICE FISH MAY NOT 'COLOR UP' UPON ARRIVAL
Livestock in our product photos are adults or colored up juveniles, most often the livestock you receive are juveniles and are stressed from shipping. As your livestock adjusts to your tank they will 'color up' and show their full beauty.
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In the unusual event that you receive dead livestock, please send us a picture within two hours of delivery still in the bag in which you received. Include as much information possible to make a claim. Follow the instructions for making a claim by viewing our D.O.A. Policy.
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Welcome to Shop Aquarium Fish a family-owned and operated online retail business founded in Florida. We specialize in nano freshwater fish and plants. Our main goal is to provide access to a variety of unique and healthy nano fish for both the seasoned fishkeeping community as well as the novice beginner.