Sparkling gourami care
Trichopsis pumila
Sparkling gourami (Trichopsis pumila) grows to about 4 cm (1.6 in) and needs a tank of at least 40 liters (11 US gallons). Keep it at 24–28 °C (75–82 °F) with a pH of 6–7.5.
FreshwaterMediumPeaceful
Adult size4 cm · 1.6 in
Smallest tank40 L · 11 gal
Temperature24–28 °C · 75–82 °F
pH6–7.5
GroupGroups of 4+
TemperamentPeaceful
SwimsTop
DietOmnivore
Usually fine with
Neon tetraGuppyPlatyCardinal tetraBronze corydorasZebra danioHarlequin rasboraMollyBristlenose plecoCherry barbSwordtailOtocinclus
Avoid with
Fancy goldfishParadise fishWhite cloud minnowConvict cichlidOscarJack DempseyDemasoni cichlidSeverumCommon goldfishKoiPea pufferBala shark
Track your tank with Guppi
Log water tests by tapping your kit’s colors, get water change reminders and check every tankmate before you buy.
Typical ranges from hobby references, checked by hand. Individual fish and local water vary.
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