Red Honey Gourami

Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons Care Level: Intermediate Temperament: Semi-Aggressive Aquarium Hardiness: Hardy Water Conditions: 78-84° F, KH 1-5, pH 4.8-6.2 Max. Size: 8″ Color Form: Three broad, dark brownish/reddish bars run vertically along the body in addition to some less prounounced and fainter bars. The fins can show red striations, and adults may have some red spots and a blue-green cast to the dorsal fin. When aroused, they will exhibit a black spot on the gill cover. Diet: Generally eat all kinds of live, fresh, and flake foods Compatibility: Peaceful but predatory. They should not share an aquarium with anything small enough to fit into their mouth Origin: Brazil and Colombia Family: Cichlid Lifespan: 10-15 years Aquarist Experience Level: Intermediate