Familie: Osphronemidae
Swamp Licorice Gourami ist ein Fadenfisch aus Borneo und Malaiische Halbinsel. Länge 2.8–4.1 cm, Temperatur 25–27 °C.
Parosphromenus paludicola, a member of the family Osphronemidae, comes from Borneo & the Malay Peninsula, where it inhabits still waters, rice paddies and slow streams. Peaceful but slow — it loses every feeding race and unfussy eater; supplement with live or frozen fare, it grows to 2.8–4.1 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 25–27 °C range. Other Parosphromenus species in our database include Parosphromenus deissneri.
Mittlerer Anspruch. Peaceful but slow — it loses every feeding race; Pairs or small groups in quiet, plant-thick tanks.
25–27 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6–8, GH 5–19 dGH.
Wird 2.8–4.1 cm; lebt bottom-dwelling. Mindestens 25 L.
Unfussy eater; supplement with live or frozen fare. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.
Peaceful but slow — it loses every feeding race. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Other calm labyrinth fish — Share the slow lane. Meide Fin-nippers like tiger barbs — Torn fins and endless stress.
Aus Borneo und Malaiische Halbinsel: still waters, rice paddies and slow streams, mit still to very gentle water.
Springt bei Schreck. Engschließender Deckel nötig.
In der Zucht: builds a foam nest among floating plants; paternal care. Males larger with longer fins.