Blue "3 Spot" Gourami

Introducing the 3 Spot Gourami, a graceful and mesmerizing addition to your aquarium that exudes elegance and charm. With its distinctive three spots and vibrant coloration, this eye-catching fish is sure to become a focal point in any aquatic environment.

Scientifically known as Trichopodus trichopterus, the 3 Spot Gourami showcases a unique appearance that sets it apart from other fish species. Its body is adorned with three prominent dark spots, one on each side and one on its dorsal fin, contrasting beautifully against its iridescent and richly colored body.

Beyond its striking looks, the 3 Spot Gourami possesses a calm and peaceful nature, making it an excellent choice for community tanks. It is generally compatible with other non-aggressive fish species, creating a harmonious and serene underwater atmosphere.

With a moderate size, the 3 Spot Gourami typically reaches an average length of 4 to 5 inches (10 to 13 centimeters), making it suitable for medium to large-sized tanks. Its elegance and graceful swimming patterns make it a captivating sight in any well-maintained aquarium.

The 3 Spot Gourami is relatively easy to care for, thriving in a range of water conditions. However, it prefers slightly acidic to neutral water with temperatures between 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C). Providing a varied diet of high-quality pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen treats will ensure its optimal health and vibrant coloration.

Elevate your aquarium with the captivating allure of the 3 Spot Gourami. Its unique appearance and serene nature will add a touch of elegance and charm to your aquatic world. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced aquarist, this remarkable fish is sure to bring joy and fascination to your underwater haven. Don't miss the opportunity to welcome the 3 Spot Gourami into your aquarium and witness its beauty firsthand!

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Our Tank Parameters

• Ph: 6.0 to 7.5
• Gh: 8 to 16
• Kh:  4 to 7
• TDS: 180 to 250
• Temp: 72 to 80

Tank Recommendations

• Leaves: Indian Almond or Guava
• Wood: Malaysian or Mopani
• Cones: Alder Cones
• Other: A buffered substrate as they prefer soft acidic water