Honey Gourami (Trichogaster chuna)
The Honey Gourami is a small, peaceful freshwater fish known for its beautiful golden-orange coloration and gentle nature. Unlike some other gouramis, it is shy and non-aggressive, making it a perfect choice for community tanks. This labyrinth fish can breathe air from the surface, and it thrives in well-planted aquariums with calm tankmates.
Need to Know:
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Recommended For: Planted community tanks with peaceful fish
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Minimum Tank Size: 40 litres
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Temperature Range: 22-28°C
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pH Range: 6.0-7.5
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Recommended Group Size: Can be kept singly, in pairs, or small groups
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Compatibility: Peaceful; best with other non-aggressive fish
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Max Size: 5 cm
Shipping Disclaimer:
All fish are shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier (Sometimes same day, location dependant). We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care.
Special Requests:
If you have any requests for gender/colour etc we will do our best to accomodate them. Please note we can not always accomodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into seperate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped.
Rural Shipping:
Good news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Fish will be shipped to your nearest agent and they will call you when they arrive. Please ensure you provide your mobile number when ordering.