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Honey Gourami
Honey Gourami
Origin
South Asia
Habitat Size
50-150 Liters
Water Temperature
24º-27ºC
Water Type
Fresh Water
Cost in India
₹80 - ₹150
Size
2 - 6 inches (Small)
Diet
Omnivore
Quick Information
Characteristics
Temperament
Aggressive
Friendly
Compatibility with other fishes
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Habitat Size
Small
Large
Habitat
Initial Setup Cost
₹ 4,000 - ₹ 12,000
Water Temperature
24º - 27ºC
Water Type
Fresh Water
PH Level
6 - 7.5
Essential Equipment
Aquarium tank
Water filter
Heater
Light
Substrate
Nutrition
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 80 - ₹ 150
Health
Common Health Issues
Fin rot
White spot / ick
Fungus
Bacterial infections
Parasites
Velvet
Signs of good health
Active
Bright coloration
Good apetite
Signs of sickness
Loss of appetite
Lethargic behaviour
Dull coloring
Frequent hiding
Swimming abnormally
Prerequisites for a Fish
Adequate tank space
Cleanliness
Effort & commitment
Enriching Environment
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Honey Gouramis be kept in a community tank?
Yes, they are peaceful and make excellent community fish.
What do Honey Gouramis eat?
They are omnivores, feeding on a diet of both plant matter and small insects.
What size tank is suitable for Honey Gouramis?
It is advised to have at least 50 liters to ensure there is enough room for swimming and hiding.
