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Croaking Gourami

Aquarium Crinum thaianumCrossocheilus Siamensis

Croaking Gourami
Scientific Name: Trichopsis vittata
Family: Osphronemidae, Subfamily Macropodusinae
About the Croaking Gourami
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Anabantids ...

 


Croaking Gouramis are fairly shy, peaceful fish that do well in most community aquaria and do not cause problems with other tankmates.

common name: Croaking gourami
Family: Belontiidae
Continent of origin:
Size: under 7 cm (2.76 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 60 litre (16 US gal)
Temperature: 22 °C (71.6 °F) - 28 °C (82.4 °F)
pH tolerance: 6 - 8 ...

Dwarf Croaking Gourami - Trichopsis pumilus
Species name: Trichopsis pumilus
Synonym: Ctenops pumilus ...

Croaking Gourami
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Croaking Gourami [Pictures]
Trichopsis vittatus
SYN: Ctenops vittatus, Osphromenus vittatus, O. striatus, Trichopsis striata, T. vittata, Trichopus striatus ...

Look for the Mouthbrooding Betta - Betta pugnax, the Licorice Gourami - Parosphromenus deissneri, the Spike-Tailed Paradise Fish - Pseudosphromenus cupanus, the Croaking Gourami - Trichopsis vittatus, and the Dwarf Croaking Gourami - T.

This species is also sometimes called the Dwarf Croaking Gourami, as it "croaks" when it gets excited or afraid, and sometimes when they spawn.

Trichopsis pumila (DWARF CROAKING GOURAMI) by Kevin Korotev
Summary: Kevin hardly ever saw his dwarf croaking gouramis hiding in the plants, but one day he noticed some miniscule eggs in a few floating bubbles, which hatched into tiny black fry.

Also known as: Sparkling Gourami, Dwarf Croaking Gourami
Species/genus: Trichopsis pumilus
Origin: Vietnam, Thailand ...

Apr 91 Trichogaster leeri (pearl gourami) TFH Jun 92 Trichogaster pectoralis (Snakeskin gourami) TFH Feb 92 Trichogaster trichopterus (Cosby Gourami) TFH Aug 80 Trichopsis vittatus (Craoking gourami) TFH Jan 92 Trichopsis vittatus (Croaking Gourami) ...

See also: Fish, Water, Species, Dwarf, Blue