Family: |
Osphronemidae (Gouramies), subfamily: Trichogastrinae |
Max. size: |
9 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7.5; dH range: 4 - 10 |
Distribution: |
Asia: South Myanmar. Widely transported around the world as part of the aquarium fish trade industry. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in rivers. Aquarium keeping: minimum aquarium size 100 cm (Ref. 51539). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 January 2010 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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