Opaline Gourami

The Opaline Gourami, also known as the Marbled Gourami or the Three Spot Gourami, is a species of freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia. They are popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to their beautiful appearance and peaceful temperament. Opaline Gouramis have a unique and striking coloration, with a pearl-like sheen on their scales that can range from iridescent blues to pinks and purples. They have a rounded body shape with three dark spots on their sides, which give them their common name of Three Spot Gourami.

When introducing Opaline Gouramis to an aquarium, it's important to acclimate them slowly to their new environment. They are generally peaceful and can be housed with other peaceful fish, although they may become territorial during breeding. Providing plenty of hiding places and plants in the aquarium can help reduce aggression and create a comfortable environment for these beautiful fish.

Temperament: Peaceful, but can become territorial

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 4.5 inches (11 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C).

PH: Slightly acidic water pH between 6.0-8.0.

Diet: Omnivorous, eats both plant and animal-based foods including including flakes, pellets, and frozen foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms.

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