Red Honey Gourami

Red Honey Gourami – Peaceful Beauty for Your Aquarium!

Bring a splash of vibrant colour to your tank with the Red Honey Gourami (Trichogaster chuna “Red”). Known for their gentle temperament, brilliant red-orange hue, and elegant swimming style, these labyrinth fish are a favourite for both beginners and experienced aquarists. Their peaceful nature makes them a wonderful addition to community setups.

✨ Why You’ll Love the Red Honey Gourami:

✔ Brilliant Red-Orange Colouration – A stunning focal point
✔ Peaceful & Hardy – Great for community aquariums
✔ Small & Graceful – Perfect for planted or nano setups
✔ Labyrinth Fish – Can breathe atmospheric air

📏 Fish Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Trichogaster chuna (Red variety)

• Adult Size: Up to 5–7 cm (2–2.7 inches)

• Diet: Omnivorous – Flake foods, micro-pellets, and frozen/live treats like bloodworms and brine shrimp

• Temperament: Peaceful, best kept with non-aggressive tankmates

• Tank Size: Minimum 40 litres (10 gallons)

• Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)

  • pH: 6.0 – 7.5

  • Tank Setup: Heavily planted with open swimming spaces and gentle water flow

🌿 Care Tips:

• Best kept singly, in pairs, or small groups of females with one male.

• Provide floating plants to mimic their natural habitat and reduce stress.

• Ideal tankmates include rasboras, small tetras, corydoras, and peaceful livebearers.

The Red Honey Gourami is a colourful, low-maintenance, and peaceful choice that brings elegance and activity to any freshwater aquarium.

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