Giant Gourami

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:aquarium_trade Requires large tank
gptkbp:average_temperature 24 to 28 ° C
gptkbp:behavior Can be territorial during breeding
gptkbp:body_shape Laterally compressed
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Bubblenest builder
Males build nests and guard eggs
gptkbp:breeding_range Mature at 1-2 years
gptkbp:breeding_season Year-round in suitable conditions
gptkbp:color Gray to silver with dark spots
gptkbp:color_variation Some have albino variants
gptkbp:coloration Males become more colorful during breeding
gptkbp:common_name Giant Gourami, Gourami, Indonesian Gourami
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular in Asian cuisine
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
gptkbp:environmental_impact Can disrupt local ecosystems if introduced
gptkbp:family gptkb:Osphronemidae
gptkbp:fins Long pectoral fins
Dorsal fin long and continuous
gptkbp:fish_species Lung-like gills
Farmed for food in some regions
gptkbp:fishing_impact Overfishing in some areas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Feed 2-3 times a day
gptkbp:fuel_capacity Minimum 100 gallons recommended
Provide hiding spots and plants
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater
gptkbp:health_issues Susceptible to common fish diseases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giant Gourami
gptkbp:human_interaction Can be hand-fed
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 25 years in captivity
gptkbp:migration Generally non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anabantiformes
gptkbp:p_hlevel 6.0 to 8.0
gptkbp:predators Larger fish and birds
gptkbp:related_species Other Gourami species
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs are laid in a bubble nest
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Osphronemus_goramy
gptkbp:size Up to 30 inches
gptkbp:social_structure Can be kept in pairs or groups
gptkbp:speed Slow and graceful
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships May coexist with certain shrimp species
gptkbp:tank_mates Other large fish
gptkbp:temperament Generally peaceful
gptkbp:values Valued in the aquarium trade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gorn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5