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Capture (blue) and aquaculture (green) production of Giant gourami (Osphronemus goramy) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO [2] The giant gourami (Osphronemus goramy) is a species of large gourami native to freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia. [3] It has also been introduced elsewhere.
Osphronemus is a genus of large gouramis, the only genus within the subfamily Osphroneminae.These fish are known as the giant gouramis and are native to rivers, lakes, pools, swamps and floodplains in Southeast Asia, with O. exodon from the Mekong basin, O. laticlavius and O. septemfasciatus from Borneo, while O. goramy is relatively widespread.
Sphaerichthys acrostoma, [1] sometimes known as the giant chocolate gourami, is a species of gourami. It is native to Asia, where it is known only from the Kalimantan region of Borneo in Indonesia. The species reaches 4.6 cm (1.8 inches) in standard length, although some sources report a maximum standard length of 7 cm (2.8 inches). [2]
Osphronemus septemfasciatus is a species of giant gourami, a type of Southeast Asian freshwater fish from the family Osphronemidae. [2] It is endemic to the island of Borneo where it is found in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, in Brunei, and the Indonesian provinces of West Kalimantan, East Kalimantan and North Kalimantan.
[1] [2] [3] First described in 1992 based on an aquarium specimen, [4] its exact range was not entirely certain, leading some source to incorrectly also report it from Indonesia. [ 5 ] The giant red tail gourami is not common; in a study of the Segama River that covered eight years only a few were caught, [ 6 ] and it may already have ...
A snakeskin gourami is a bottom and middle tank level dweller. It requires at least a 36inches (91 cm) length aquarium. A normal specimen should be kept in at least a 36-inches (91 cm) or 40gallon (151liter) tank to help them grow and thrive in a regular conditions, as a minimum tank size.
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In the 1950s, a giant gourami population was established in Hawaii. [8] Other smaller labyrinth fish, such as the climbing perch, the kissing gourami, the snakeskin gourami, and other gouramies of the genus Trichogaster, are local food fish in Southeast Asia. [4] In some areas, the fish are processed into salted and dried food. [9]