Blue Dwarf Gourami Trichogaster Lalius 5cm

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Blue Dwarf Gourami Trichogaster Lalius 5cm The Blue Dwarf Gourami, also known as Trichogaster Lalius, is a stunning freshwater fish admired for its vibrant blue hue and graceful demeanor. Originating from the slow-moving waters of South and Southeast Asia, these enchanting creatures are a prized addition to peaceful community aquariums. Overview: With their striking blue and red hues, Blue Dwarf Gouramis captivate enthusiasts seeking a visually stunning centerpiece for their tanks. They possess an elongated body adorned with iridescent scales, exuding elegance in any aquatic setting. Feeding: These omnivorous beauties readily accept a varied diet, enjoying a mix of high-quality flakes, pellets, live, or frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp. A balanced diet ensures their health and vibrant colors. Tank Mates: Known for their peaceful nature, Blue Dwarf Gouramis thrive alongside similarly tranquil species like tetras, rasboras, and peaceful bottom-dwellers like Corydoras catfish. Avoid housing them with aggressive or fin-nipping tank mates. Aggression: While generally peaceful, males might display territorial behavior towards each other. Providing adequate hiding places and space can mitigate aggression. Females typically coexist peacefully. Experience Level: Ideal for aquarists of various skill levels, these gouramis are relatively easy to care for, making them suitable for beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike. Water Parameters: Maintain a stable environment with temperatures between 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C), a pH level ranging from 6.0 to 7.5, and soft to moderately hard water (5-15 dGH).

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