Dwarf Croaking Gourami - Trichopsis pumilus
Species name: Trichopsis pumilus
Synonym: Ctenops pumilus ...
Dwarf Croaking Gourami, Green Croaking Gourami, Pygmy Gourami, Pygmy Purring Gourami [Pictures]
Trichopsis pumila
SYN: Ctenops pumilus
PD: An elongated, laterally compressed fish with a pointed caudal fin.
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.
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.
Also known as: Sparkling Gourami, Dwarf Croaking Gourami
Species/genus: Trichopsis pumilus
Origin: Vietnam, Thailand ...
See also: Pygmy gourami (Trichopis pumila), which is also referred to as the dwarf croaking gourami or green croaking gourami.
Croaking Gourami
Scientific classification ...
 See also: Water, Croaking Gourami, Fish, Aquarium, Dwarf
  
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