The Three Spot Gourami is a hardy and adaptable freshwater fish, named for its two body spots and the eye acting as the third spot.
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The Three Spot Gourami is a hardy and adaptable freshwater fish, named for its two body spots and the eye acting as the third spot.
Silver-blue body with two black spots (one mid-body, one near the tail). The eye is considered the third spot.
4–6 years
Omnivore – enjoys flakes, pellets, live, and frozen foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp.
A great beginner gourami, available in many color variations. Requires space and good tank mates for best behavior.
Easy – hardy and adaptable fish.
30 gallons
6.0–8.0
5–20 dGH
75–82°F (24–28°C)
5–6 inches (12–15 cm)
Barbs, larger tetras, danios, loaches, corydoras.
Avoid aggressive or very small species like guppies that may be harassed.
Trichopodus trichopterus
Osphronemidae
Southeast Asia
Semi-aggressive; keep with similarly sized fish in larger tanks.
Feed a balanced diet of flakes, pellets, and live/frozen treats.
Bubble-nest builder; males can be aggressive during breeding.
Best bred in a separate tank. Male builds bubble nest and guards eggs until fry hatch.
pH: 6.0–8.0, Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C).
Can develop bacterial and parasitic infections if stressed.
Generally peaceful but can be semi-aggressive depending on tank mates and environment.
Can be peaceful in larger tanks but territorial in smaller ones. Males may chase other fish.
The Three Spot Gourami is a hardy and popular labyrinth fish. It comes in several color morphs, including Gold, Blue, and Opaline. They are adaptable and thrive in a variety of water conditions, making them suitable for beginners. However, males can sometimes be aggressive, especially in smaller tanks.