A small but stunning blackwater species, this licorice gourami features dark coloration accented by iridescent blue and red markings. It requires very soft, acidic water and a calm environment. Breeding behavior is especially fascinating, with eggs deposited in small caves.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Parosphromenus deissneri |
| Experience Level | Beginner Friendly |
| Tank Size Need | Small (Under 20 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 5cm |
| pH Range | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Peaceful Community |
| Water Hardness | 5 - 15 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Schooling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
Deissner's Licorice Gourami (Parosphromenus deissneri)
A small but stunning blackwater species, this licorice gourami features dark coloration accented by iridescent blue and red markings. It requires very soft, acidic water and a calm environment. Breeding behavior is especially fascinating, with eggs deposited in small caves.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Parosphromenus deissneri |
| Experience Level | Beginner Friendly |
| Tank Size Need | Small (Under 20 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 5cm |
| pH Range | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Peaceful Community |
| Water Hardness | 5 - 15 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Schooling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
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