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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.
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.
Banded gourami has three distinctive life stages: pre-spawning (January–March), spawning (April–August) and post-spawning (September–December). They become sexually mature at 1 year of age with the total length of male and female reached approximately at 10 cm and 6–8 cm, respectively.
A tank that includes paradise fish should be at least 20 US gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) in size for a single male or 20–30 US gallons (76–114 L; 17–25 imp gal) for a community tank. The tank should be well planted [3] and covered; bogwood and rockwork may be included. Paradise fish tankmates must be chosen with care.
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.
Tank size Tank size Temperature range pH range Water Hardness Harlequin rasbora: Trigonostigma heteromorpha: 5 cm (2.0 in) Also known as Harlequin tetra or Harlequin barb. Glowlight rasbora: Trigonostigma hengeli: 5 cm (2.0 in) Red-striped rasbora: Trigonopoma pauciperforata: 7.5 cm (3.0 in) 22–29 °C (72–84 °F) Trigonopoma gracile: 5.5 cm ...
Ombilinichthys yamini is the oldest known gourami. The family Osphronemidae is divided into the following subfamilies and genera: [3] [4] family Osphronemidae van der Hoeven, 1832. Genus †Ombilinichthys Murray, Zaim, Rizal, Aswan, Gunnell & Ciochon, 2015 [2] Subfamily Belontiinae Liem, 1962. Belontia Myers, 1923; Subfamily Osphroneminae van ...
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]