Croaking Gourami
Trichopsis vittata — Produces an audible croaking/clicking sound during courtship and territorial disputes — hence the name. Small, peaceful and interesting. Stunning blue iridescent eyes.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Trichopsis vittata |
|---|---|
| Type | labyrinth |
| Adult size | 3" |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal |
| Group size | 2+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 72-82°F |
| pH | 6.0-7.5 |
| GH | 5-15 |
| Diet | carnivore — small inverts |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |