Description
The Giant Red Gourami is a large, striking freshwater fish known for its bright red-orange body and intelligent, interactive nature. This species requires a spacious tank and is often kept as a centerpiece fish in large aquariums.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Osphronemus laticlavius
- Origin: Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia)
- Maximum Size: Up to 20 inches (50 cm)
- Tank Requirements: Minimum 100 gallons; strong filtration and ample swimming space
- Diet: Omnivorous; eats pellets, vegetables, and live/frozen foods like shrimp and worms
